Information about #ABA994 color

#ABA994 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ABA994 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 169, 148) — 67.1% red, 66.3% green, 58% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 9 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ABA994 presents itself as a calm, restrained yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Linen (#A9A790). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mandrake (#B0A994) and Eagle (#B0AC94).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 169, 148) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ABA994: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ABA994 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ABA994 color variations

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

#ABA994 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 #ABA994

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

Double Linen color link
Double Linen

#A9A790

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Greyish color link
Greyish

#A8A495

Terrain color link
Terrain

#ADAD99

Double Tea color link
Double Tea

#B2A894

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Double Ash color link
Double Ash

#A7A392

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Green Spring color link
Green Spring

#A9AF99

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABA994
  • RGB171, 169, 148
  • CMYK0, 1, 9, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 169, 148)
  • HSL55°, 12%, 63%
  • HSL Precise54.783°, 12.042%, 62.549%
  • HSV55°, 13%, 67%
  • HSB55°, 13%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.663, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.663, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.663, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDABA994
  • DECIMAL ID11250068
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01