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Recognised as Colour

#ABA793

  • #ABA793
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#ABA793 is a yellow with RGB values 171, 167, 147 and HSL 50°, 13%, 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

#ABA793#ABA793
HEX#ABA793
RGBrgb(171, 167, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.6549, 0.5765
RGB percentages67.1%, 65.5%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(50, 12.5%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50, 14%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 2.3%, 14%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,249,555
CSS custom property--colour: #ABA793;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38402WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.68:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#54586C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ABA692no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADA794no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#AFA4A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 11.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9397AB
Analogous#AB9B93, #A3AB93
Triadic#93ABA7, #A793AB
Split complementary#93A3AB, #9B93AB
Tetradic#93AB9B, #9397AB, #AB93A3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEEDE9
Lighter +20%#D8D6CC
Lighter +10%#C1BEB0
Darker −10%#959076
Darker −20%#7A755F
Darker −30%#5D5948
Darker −40%#403E32
More saturated +25%#C3B77B
Less saturated −25%#9F9F9F

Channel breakdown

R171
G167
B147
Red171 (67.1%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue50°
Saturation (HSL)12.5%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G A7 · B 93

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