Recognised as Colour
#ABA48D
- #ABA48D
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#ABA48D is a yellow with RGB values 171, 164, 141 and HSL 46°, 15%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#ABA48D#ABA48D
HEX#ABA48D
RGBrgb(171, 164, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.6431, 0.5529
RGB percentages67.1%, 64.3%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(46, 15.2%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46, 17.5%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 4.1%, 17.5%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,248,781
CSS custom property--colour: #ABA48D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37132WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.43:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#545B72
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8D94AB
Analogous#AB958D, #A3AB8D
Triadic#8DABA4, #A48DAB
Split complementary#8DA3AB, #958DAB
Tetradic#8DAB95, #8D94AB, #AB8DA3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G164
B141
Red171 (67.1%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue46°
Saturation (HSL)15.15%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G A4 · B 8D
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