Recognised as Colour
#ABA843
- #ABA843
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#ABA843 is a yellow with RGB values 171, 168, 67 and HSL 58°, 44%, 47%. 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
#ABA843#ABA843
HEX#ABA843
RGBrgb(171, 168, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.6588, 0.2627
RGB percentages67.1%, 65.9%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(58.3, 43.7%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.3, 60.8%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 1.8%, 60.8%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,249,731
CSS custom property--colour: #ABA843;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37068WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.7 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#A1A1A1
Inverted#5457BC
Colour vision & accessibility
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
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4346AB
Analogous#AB7443, #7AAB43
Triadic#43ABA8, #A843AB
Split complementary#437AAB, #7443AB
Tetradic#43AB74, #4346AB, #AB437A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G168
B67
Red171 (67.1%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue58.27°
Saturation (HSL)43.7%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G A8 · B 43
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