Colour

#ABA487

#ABA487
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#ABA487 is a yellow with RGB values 171, 164, 135 and HSL 48°, 18%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#ABA487#ABA487

HEX#ABA487

RGBrgb(171, 164, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.6431, 0.5294

RGB percentages67.1%, 64.3%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(48.3, 17.6%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.3, 21.1%, 67.1%)

CMYK0%, 4.1%, 21.1%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,248,775

CSS custom property--colour: #ABA487;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36958WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.39:1

Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#545B78

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AAA285no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#ACA588no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B1A09Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 13.6 Dark grey · ΔE 16.3 Silver · ΔE 19.2 Burlywood · ΔE 19.5 Gray · ΔE 21.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.8

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 13.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#878EAB

Analogous#AB9287, #A0AB87

Triadic#87ABA4, #A487AB

Split complementary#87A0AB, #9287AB

Tetradic#87AB92, #878EAB, #AB87A0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EAE8E1

Lighter +20%#D5D2C3

Lighter +10%#C0BBA5

Darker −10%#968D69

Darker −20%#787154

Darker −30%#5A553F

Darker −40%#3C392A

More saturated +25%#C4B46E

Less saturated −25%#999999

Channel breakdown

R171

G164

B135

Red171 (67.1%)

Green164 (64.3%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue48.33°

Saturation (HSL)17.65%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AB · G A4 · B 87

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