Recognised as Colour
#ABA790
- #ABA790
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#ABA790 is a yellow with RGB values 171, 167, 144 and HSL 51°, 14%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#ABA790#ABA790
HEX#ABA790
RGBrgb(171, 167, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.6549, 0.5647
RGB percentages67.1%, 65.5%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(51.1, 13.8%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.1, 15.8%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 2.3%, 15.8%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,249,552
CSS custom property--colour: #ABA790;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.66:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#54586F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9094AB
Analogous#AB9A90, #A2AB90
Triadic#90ABA7, #A790AB
Split complementary#90A2AB, #9990AB
Tetradic#90AB9A, #9094AB, #AB90A2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G167
B144
Red171 (67.1%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue51.11°
Saturation (HSL)13.85%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G A7 · B 90
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