Recognised as Colour
#ABA565
- #ABA565
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#ABA565 is a yellow with RGB values 171, 165, 101 and HSL 55°, 29%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#ABA565#ABA565
HEX#ABA565
RGBrgb(171, 165, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.6471, 0.3961
RGB percentages67.1%, 64.7%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(54.9, 29.4%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54.9, 40.9%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 3.5%, 40.9%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,248,997
CSS custom property--colour: #ABA565;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36508WCAG 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 8.3:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#545A9A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#656BAB
Analogous#AB8265, #8EAB65
Triadic#65ABA5, #A565AB
Split complementary#658EAB, #8265AB
Tetradic#65AB82, #656BAB, #AB658E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G165
B101
Red171 (67.1%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue54.86°
Saturation (HSL)29.41%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G A5 · B 65
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