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#ABA294

#aba294 ≈ Dark Gray

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#aba294 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 63.53% green and 58.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.26% magenta, 13.45% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 36.52°, with 12.04% saturation and 62.55% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Gray (#a9a9a9), ΔE 7.37.

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Relative luminance0.3664

Complementary

  1. #aba294
  2. #949dab

Split complementary

  1. #aba294
  2. #94a9ab
  3. #9794ab

Analogous

  1. #ab9794
  2. #aba294
  3. #a9ab94

Triadic

  1. #aba294
  2. #94aba2
  3. #a294ab

Tetradic

  1. #aba294
  2. #9dab94
  3. #949dab
  4. #a294ab

Square

  1. #aba294
  2. #94ab97
  3. #949dab
  4. #ab94a9

Monochromatic

  1. #5d5549
  2. #887c6b
  3. #aba294
  4. #cdc7bf
  5. #eeecea

Shades

#aba294 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aba294
  2. #9a9285
  3. #898276
  4. #787168
  5. #676159
  6. #56514a
  7. #44413b
  8. #33312c
  9. #22201e
  10. #11100f
  11. #000000

Tints

#aba294 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aba294
  2. #b3ab9f
  3. #bcb5a9
  4. #c4beb4
  5. #cdc7bf
  6. #d5d1ca
  7. #dddad4
  8. #e6e3df
  9. #eeecea
  10. #f7f6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aba294 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aba294
  2. #a79f92
  3. #a29b90
  4. #9e988e
  5. #9a948c
  6. #96918a
  7. #918e88
  8. #8d8a86
  9. #898784
  10. #848382
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6a39d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6a293 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8a494 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #af9f9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8a294 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9a394 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aea09a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aba294 {
  color: #aba294;
}
Background
.bg-aba294 {
  background-color: #aba294;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aba294 {
  border: 2px solid #aba294;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aba294;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 162 148;
  --color-primary-hsl: 37 12% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aba294 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aba294, #a9ab94);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aba294 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 162 148 / 0.35);
}

#a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 7.37 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 7.37 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 10.78 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 11.19 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 11.50 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 11.85 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 11.89 #545d6b Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Dark Gray
#aba294  rgb(171, 162, 148)  hsl(37, 12%, 63%)  Dark Gray
#949dab  rgb(148, 157, 171)  hsl(217, 12%, 63%)  Cool Gray
#94aba2  rgb(148, 171, 162)  hsl(157, 12%, 63%)  Opal
#a294ab  rgb(162, 148, 171)  hsl(277, 12%, 63%)  Rose Quartz