Information about #ABA181 color

#ABA181 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ABA181 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 161, 129) — 67.1% red, 63.1% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 16 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #ABA181 reads as a gently muted yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Neutral Green (#AAA583). Slightly further away sit Hillary (#A7A07E) and Grayish Amber (#A89E7D).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 161, 129) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #ABA181 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ABA181 color variations

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

#ABA181 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 #ABA181

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

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABA181
  • RGB171, 161, 129
  • CMYK0, 4, 16, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 161, 129)
  • HSL46°, 20%, 59%
  • HSL Precise45.714°, 20%, 58.824%
  • HSV46°, 25%, 67%
  • HSB46°, 25%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.631, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.631, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.631, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDABA181
  • DECIMAL ID11248001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01