Colour

#ABA174

#ABA174
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#ABA174 is a yellow with RGB values 171, 161, 116 and HSL 49°, 25%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#ABA174#ABA174

HEX#ABA174

RGBrgb(171, 161, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.6314, 0.4549

RGB percentages67.1%, 63.1%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(49.1, 24.7%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.1, 32.2%, 67.1%)

CMYK0%, 5.8%, 32.2%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,247,988

CSS custom property--colour: #ABA174;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35409WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.08:1

Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#545E8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AA9E71no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#ADA276no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B39B95no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 12.3 Burlywood · ΔE 16 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.1 Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.3 Wheat · ΔE 23.8 Dark grey · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 12.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#747EAB

Analogous#AB8674, #99AB74

Triadic#74ABA1, #A174AB

Split complementary#7499AB, #8674AB

Tetradic#74AB86, #747EAB, #AB749A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F8F7F3

Lighter +30%#E5E1D3

Lighter +20%#D1CCB4

Lighter +10%#BEB694

Darker −10%#938959

Darker −20%#736B46

Darker −30%#544E32

Darker −40%#34301F

More saturated +25%#C7B358

Less saturated −25%#909090

Channel breakdown

R171

G161

B116

Red171 (67.1%)

Green161 (63.1%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue49.09°

Saturation (HSL)24.66%

Lightness56.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AB · G A1 · B 74

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