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#ABA95C

#aba95c ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#aba95c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 66.27% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.17% magenta, 46.2% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 58.48°, with 31.98% saturation and 51.57% 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 8.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 4.36.

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Relative luminance0.3781

Complementary

  1. #aba95c
  2. #5c5eab

Split complementary

  1. #aba95c
  2. #5c86ab
  3. #825cab

Analogous

  1. #ab825c
  2. #aba95c
  3. #86ab5c

Triadic

  1. #aba95c
  2. #5caba9
  3. #a95cab

Tetradic

  1. #aba95c
  2. #5eab5c
  3. #5c5eab
  4. #a95cab

Square

  1. #aba95c
  2. #5cab82
  3. #5c5eab
  4. #ab5c86

Monochromatic

  1. #494825
  2. #7b7a3f
  3. #aba95c
  4. #c5c48e
  5. #dfdec1

Shades

#aba95c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aba95c
  2. #9a9853
  3. #89874a
  4. #787640
  5. #676537
  6. #56552e
  7. #444425
  8. #33331c
  9. #222212
  10. #111109
  11. #000000

Tints

#aba95c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aba95c
  2. #b3b26c
  3. #bcba7d
  4. #c4c38d
  5. #cdcb9d
  6. #d5d4ae
  7. #ddddbe
  8. #e6e5ce
  9. #eeeede
  10. #f7f6ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aba95c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aba95c
  2. #a7a560
  3. #a2a163
  4. #9e9d67
  5. #9a996a
  6. #96956e
  7. #919072
  8. #8d8c75
  9. #898879
  10. #84847c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a8a78e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4a455 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a760 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5a097 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1a658 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2a85e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1a483 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aba95c {
  color: #aba95c;
}
Background
.bg-aba95c {
  background-color: #aba95c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aba95c {
  border: 2px solid #aba95c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aba95c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 169 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 32% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aba95c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aba95c, #86ab5c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aba95c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 169 92 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 4.36 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.40 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.36 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.12 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.15 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.31 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.46 #5456a3 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#aba95c  rgb(171, 169, 92)  hsl(58, 32%, 52%)  Dark Khaki
#5c5eab  rgb(92, 94, 171)  hsl(238, 32%, 52%)  Slate Blue
#5caba9  rgb(92, 171, 169)  hsl(178, 32%, 52%)  Verdigris
#a95cab  rgb(169, 92, 171)  hsl(298, 32%, 52%)  Purpureus