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Recognised as Colour

#ABA66D

  • #ABA66D
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#ABA66D is a yellow with RGB values 171, 166, 109 and HSL 55°, 27%, 55%. 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 khaki.

Colour values

#ABA66D#ABA66D
HEX#ABA66D
RGBrgb(171, 166, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.651, 0.4275
RGB percentages67.1%, 65.1%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(55.2, 27%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55.2, 36.3%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 2.9%, 36.3%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,249,261
CSS custom property--colour: #ABA66D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37034WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.41:1
Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#545992

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B0A269no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2A56Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B49F98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.3 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 text8.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6D72AB
Analogous#AB876D, #91AB6D
Triadic#6DABA6, #A66DAB
Split complementary#6D91AB, #876DAB
Tetradic#6DAB87, #6D72AB, #AB6D91

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F6F5EE
Lighter +30%#E3E1CE
Lighter +20%#D0CDAE
Lighter +10%#BEBA8D
Darker −10%#918C54
Darker −20%#716D41
Darker −30%#514E2E
Darker −40%#302F1C
More saturated +25%#C8BE50
Less saturated −25%#8E8E8A

Channel breakdown

R171
G166
B109
Red171 (67.1%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue55.16°
Saturation (HSL)26.96%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G A6 · B 6D

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