Recognised as Colour
#ABA353
- #ABA353
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#ABA353 is a yellow with RGB values 171, 163, 83 and HSL 55°, 35%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#ABA353#ABA353
HEX#ABA353
RGBrgb(171, 163, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.6392, 0.3255
RGB percentages67.1%, 63.9%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(54.5, 34.6%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54.5, 51.5%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 4.7%, 51.5%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,248,467
CSS custom property--colour: #ABA353;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35477WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.1:1
Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#545CAC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#535BAB
Analogous#AB7753, #87AB53
Triadic#53ABA3, #A353AB
Split complementary#5387AB, #7753AB
Tetradic#53AB77, #535BAB, #AB5387
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G163
B83
Red171 (67.1%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue54.55°
Saturation (HSL)34.65%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G A3 · B 53
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