Information about #ABA978 color

#ABA978 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ABA978 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 169, 120) (67.1% red, 66.3% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 20 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ABA978 is a gently muted sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grayish Olive (#A8A87D). Slightly further away sit Khaki (#ADA96E) and Hillary (#A7A07E).

The recipe behind #ABA978 is rgb(171, 169, 120), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #ABA978 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ABA978 color variations

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

#ABA978 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BBBA93

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#CCCBAE

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#DDDCC9

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#EEEDE4

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White

#FFFFFF

#ABA978 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8F8D59

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#6B6943

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#232316

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Black

#000000

#ABA978 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A2A178

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#9A997A

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#91907B

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#88887D

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Grey

#808080

#ABA978 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AA9478

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#AA8078

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#ABA978 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
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#787AAB
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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
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#9078AB
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#7893AB
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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
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#AB9078
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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
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#78ABA9
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#A978AB
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#7AAB78
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#787AAB
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#A978AB
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#78AB90
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#787AAB
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#AB7893
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Nearest named colors to #ABA978

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

Grayish Olive color link
Grayish Olive

#A8A87D

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Neutral Green color link
Neutral Green

#AAA583

Grayish Amber color link
Grayish Amber

#A89E7D

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Grayish Lime Green color link
Grayish Lime Green

#9EA87D

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

#ABA978 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#ABA978 color image #ABA978 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABA978
  • RGB171, 169, 120
  • CMYK0, 1, 20, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 169, 120)
  • HSL58°, 23%, 57%
  • HSL Precise57.647°, 23.288%, 57.059%
  • HSV58°, 30%, 67%
  • HSB58°, 30%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.663, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.663, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.663, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDABA978
  • DECIMAL ID11250040
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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