Recognised as Colour

#ABA488

#ABA488
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#ABA488 is a yellow with RGB values 171, 164, 136 and HSL 48°, 17%, 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

#ABA488#ABA488

HEX#ABA488

RGBrgb(171, 164, 136)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.6431, 0.5333

RGB percentages67.1%, 64.3%, 53.3%

HSLhsl(48, 17.2%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48, 20.5%, 67.1%)

CMYK0%, 4.1%, 20.5%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,248,776

CSS custom property--colour: #ABA488;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36986WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.4:1

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

Contrast with black8.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#545B77

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AAA286no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#ACA589no 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 13.5 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 text8.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 13.8 Dark grey · ΔE 15.7 Silver · ΔE 18.8 Burlywood · ΔE 19.8 Gray · ΔE 20.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.5

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 13.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#888FAB

Analogous#AB9388, #A1AB88

Triadic#88ABA4, #A488AB

Split complementary#88A1AB, #9388AB

Tetradic#88AB93, #888FAB, #AB88A1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EAE9E2

Lighter +20%#D5D2C4

Lighter +10%#C0BBA6

Darker −10%#968D6A

Darker −20%#787155

Darker −30%#5A5540

Darker −40%#3C392B

More saturated +25%#C4B36F

Less saturated −25%#9A9A9A

Channel breakdown

R171

G164

B136

Red171 (67.1%)

Green164 (64.3%)

Blue136 (53.3%)

Hue48°

Saturation (HSL)17.24%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AB · G A4 · B 88

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