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Recognised as Colour

#ABA273

  • #ABA273
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#ABA273 is a yellow with RGB values 171, 162, 115 and HSL 50°, 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

#ABA273#ABA273
HEX#ABA273
RGBrgb(171, 162, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.6353, 0.451
RGB percentages67.1%, 63.5%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(50.4, 25%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 32.7%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 5.3%, 32.7%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,248,243
CSS custom property--colour: #ABA273;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#545D8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AB9F70no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEA375no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B39B96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 12.6Burlywood · ΔE 16Dark khaki · ΔE 16Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.9Wheat · ΔE 23.8Navajo white · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 12.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#737CAB
Analogous#AB8673, #98AB73
Triadic#73ABA2, #A273AB
Split complementary#7398AB, #8673AB
Tetradic#73AB86, #737CAB, #AB7398

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F7F3
Lighter +30%#E4E2D3
Lighter +20%#D1CCB3
Lighter +10%#BEB793
Darker −10%#938958
Darker −20%#736C45
Darker −30%#534E32
Darker −40%#33301F
More saturated +25%#C7B557
Less saturated −25%#8F8F8F

Channel breakdown

R171
G162
B115
Red171 (67.1%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue50.36°
Saturation (HSL)25%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G A2 · B 73

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