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#aba05c color: Mediaeval Sulphur

#aba05c is rgb(171, 160, 92) in RGB and oklch(69.99% 0.08985 100.263) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

70%
0.090
100°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • olive-400
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #aba05c

#aba05c is a soft yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 100°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mediaeval Sulphur (#a79f5c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #aba05c mixed with white

  1. aba05c
  2. b3a96d
  3. bbb37d
  4. c3bc8e
  5. ccc69e
  6. d4cfae
  7. dcd9be
  8. e5e2ce
  9. eeecde
  10. f6f5ef

Darker: #aba05c mixed with black

  1. aba05c
  2. 948b4f
  3. 7e7642
  4. 686136
  5. 544e2a
  6. 403b1f
  7. 2d2914
  8. 1b190a
  9. 0b0903
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aba05c with less saturation

  1. aba05c
  2. aaa064
  3. a8a06b
  4. a7a072
  5. a6a079
  6. a4a080
  7. a39f86
  8. a29f8c
  9. a19f92
  10. 9f9f98

Questions about #aba05c

What color is #aba05c?

#aba05c is soft yellow. The closest named color is Mediaeval Sulphur. In RGB it is rgb(171, 160, 92), in HSL hsl(51.65, 31.98%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.99% 0.08985 100.263).

What colors go well with #aba05c?

The complementary color of #aba05c is #9398d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2955e and #8caa6e. The triadic partners are #57abc5 and #c588b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #aba05c?

Black text reads better on #aba05c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aba05c a warm or cool color?

#aba05c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.09.