Recognised as Colour
#AB9F58
- #AB9F58
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#AB9F58 is a yellow with RGB values 171, 159, 88 and HSL 51°, 33%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#AB9F58#AB9F58
HEX#AB9F58
RGBrgb(171, 159, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.6235, 0.3451
RGB percentages67.1%, 62.4%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(51.3, 33.1%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.3, 48.5%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 7%, 48.5%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,247,448
CSS custom property--colour: #AB9F58;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34159WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.83:1
Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#5460A7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5864AB
Analogous#AB7658, #8DAB58
Triadic#58AB9F, #9F58AB
Split complementary#588DAB, #7658AB
Tetradic#58AB76, #5864AB, #AB588D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G159
B88
Red171 (67.1%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue51.33°
Saturation (HSL)33.07%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 9F · B 58
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