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#ABA88D

#aba88d ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#aba88d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 65.88% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.75% magenta, 17.54% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 54°, with 15.15% saturation and 61.18% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 6.8.

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Relative luminance0.3859

Complementary

  1. #aba88d
  2. #8d90ab

Split complementary

  1. #aba88d
  2. #8d9fab
  3. #998dab

Analogous

  1. #ab998d
  2. #aba88d
  3. #9fab8d

Triadic

  1. #aba88d
  2. #8daba8
  3. #a88dab

Tetradic

  1. #aba88d
  2. #90ab8d
  3. #8d90ab
  4. #a88dab

Square

  1. #aba88d
  2. #8dab99
  3. #8d90ab
  4. #ab8d9f

Monochromatic

  1. #5c5943
  2. #888464
  3. #aba88d
  4. #cbcab9
  5. #ecebe5

Shades

#aba88d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aba88d
  2. #9a977f
  3. #898671
  4. #787663
  5. #676555
  6. #565447
  7. #444338
  8. #33322a
  9. #22221c
  10. #11110e
  11. #000000

Tints

#aba88d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aba88d
  2. #b3b198
  3. #bcb9a4
  4. #c4c2af
  5. #cdcbbb
  6. #d5d4c6
  7. #dddcd1
  8. #e6e5dd
  9. #eeeee8
  10. #f7f6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aba88d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aba88d
  2. #a7a48c
  3. #a2a08a
  4. #9e9c89
  5. #9a9888
  6. #969487
  7. #919085
  8. #8d8c84
  9. #898883
  10. #848481
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a9a79d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ada68b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aea88e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b0a4a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aca78c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ada88e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aea699 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aba88d {
  color: #aba88d;
}
Background
.bg-aba88d {
  background-color: #aba88d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aba88d {
  border: 2px solid #aba88d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aba88d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 168 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 15% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aba88d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aba88d, #9fab8d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aba88d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 168 141 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 6.80 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.17 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 10.55 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 11.41 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 11.41 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 11.78 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 12.00 #545772 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Sage
#aba88d  rgb(171, 168, 141)  hsl(54, 15%, 61%)  Sage
#8d90ab  rgb(141, 144, 171)  hsl(234, 15%, 61%)  Cool Gray
#8daba8  rgb(141, 171, 168)  hsl(174, 15%, 61%)  Opal
#a88dab  rgb(168, 141, 171)  hsl(294, 15%, 61%)  Pastel Purple