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#ab9656 color: Spring Moss

#ab9656 is rgb(171, 150, 86) in RGB and oklch(67.76% 0.0873 91.769) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

67.8%
0.087
92°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #ab9656

#ab9656 is a soft yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 92°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Spring Moss (#a99757). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #ab9656 mixed with white

  1. ab9656
  2. b3a067
  3. bbab78
  4. c4b589
  5. ccbf9a
  6. d4caab
  7. ddd4bb
  8. e5dfcc
  9. eeeadd
  10. f6f4ee

Darker: #ab9656 mixed with black

  1. ab9656
  2. 94824a
  3. 7e6e3e
  4. 685b32
  5. 544927
  6. 40371c
  7. 2d2612
  8. 1b1608
  9. 0b0802
  10. 010100

Calmer: #ab9656 with less saturation

  1. ab9656
  2. a9965e
  3. a79765
  4. a5976c
  5. a39773
  6. a19779
  7. 9f9780
  8. 9d9786
  9. 9b978c
  10. 999792

Questions about #ab9656

What color is #ab9656?

#ab9656 is soft yellow. The closest named color is Spring Moss. In RGB it is rgb(171, 150, 86), in HSL hsl(45.18, 33.6%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.76% 0.0873 91.769).

What colors go well with #ab9656?

The complementary color of #ab9656 is #8495ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf8b5e and #8fa062. The triadic partners are #4ea6b7 and #b884b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab9656?

Black text reads better on #ab9656: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab9656 a warm or cool color?

#ab9656 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.087.