Information about #ABA07C color

#ABA07C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ABA07C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 160, 124) — 67.1% red, 62.7% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 18 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ABA07C presents itself as a softly toned sunny yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grayish Amber (#A89E7D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hillary (#A7A07E) and Double Drought (#AC987D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 160, 124)), which gives #ABA07C its character. If you plan to put text on a #ABA07C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #ABA07C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ABA07C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ABA07C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ABA07C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABA07C
  • RGB171, 160, 124
  • CMYK0, 4, 18, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 160, 124)
  • HSL46°, 22%, 58%
  • HSL Precise45.957°, 21.86%, 57.843%
  • HSV46°, 27%, 67%
  • HSB46°, 27%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.627, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.627, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.627, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDABA07C
  • DECIMAL ID11247740
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01