Recognised as Colour

#ABA374

#ABA374
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#ABA374 is a yellow with RGB values 171, 163, 116 and HSL 51°, 25%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#ABA374#ABA374

HEX#ABA374

RGBrgb(171, 163, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.6392, 0.4549

RGB percentages67.1%, 63.9%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(51.3, 24.7%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.3, 32.2%, 67.1%)

CMYK0%, 4.7%, 32.2%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,248,500

CSS custom property--colour: #ABA374;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36113WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.22:1

Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1

Inverted#545C8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ACA071no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#AEA376no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B39C97no 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 text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 12.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.9 Burlywood · ΔE 16.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.4 Wheat · ΔE 23.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.3

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 12.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#747CAB

Analogous#AB8874, #98AB74

Triadic#74ABA3, #A374AB

Split complementary#7498AB, #8874AB

Tetradic#74AB87, #747CAB, #AB7498

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8F7F3

Lighter +30%#E5E2D3

Lighter +20%#D1CDB4

Lighter +10%#BEB894

Darker −10%#938B59

Darker −20%#736D46

Darker −30%#544F32

Darker −40%#34311F

More saturated +25%#C7B758

Less saturated −25%#909090

Channel breakdown

R171

G163

B116

Red171 (67.1%)

Green163 (63.9%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue51.27°

Saturation (HSL)24.66%

Lightness56.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AB · G A3 · B 74

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