Information about #ABA336 color

#ABA336 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ABA336 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 163, 54) (67.1% red, 63.9% green, 21.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 46 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #ABA336 reads as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Karma (#B6A237). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brass (#B5A642) and Moderate Olive (#A8A84A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 163, 54)), which gives #ABA336 its character. If you plan to put text on a #ABA336 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ABA336 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ABA336 color variations

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

#ABA336 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 #ABA336

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

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABA336
  • RGB171, 163, 54
  • CMYK0, 3, 46, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 163, 54)
  • HSL56°, 52%, 44%
  • HSL Precise55.897°, 52%, 44.118%
  • HSV56°, 68%, 67%
  • HSB56°, 68%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.639, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.639, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.639, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDABA336
  • DECIMAL ID11248438
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01