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#aba353 color: Desert Locust

#aba353 is rgb(171, 163, 83) in RGB and oklch(70.511% 0.10253 103.555) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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55°
100%

70.5%
0.103
104°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • olive-400
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #aba353

#aba353 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 104°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Desert Locust (#a9a450). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #aba353 mixed with white

  1. aba353
  2. b3ac66
  3. bbb577
  4. c3be88
  5. ccc899
  6. d4d1aa
  7. dcdabb
  8. e5e3cc
  9. eeecdd
  10. f6f6ee

Darker: #aba353 mixed with black

  1. aba353
  2. 948d47
  3. 7e783b
  4. 686330
  5. 544f25
  6. 403c1b
  7. 2d2a11
  8. 1b1908
  9. 0b0a02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aba353 with less saturation

  1. aba353
  2. aaa35d
  3. a9a365
  4. a7a36e
  5. a6a276
  6. a5a27d
  7. a4a284
  8. a3a18b
  9. a2a192
  10. a1a099

Questions about #aba353

What color is #aba353?

#aba353 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Desert Locust. In RGB it is rgb(171, 163, 83), in HSL hsl(54.55, 34.65%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.511% 0.10253 103.555).

What colors go well with #aba353?

The complementary color of #aba353 is #9897de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c69653 and #86ae6b. The triadic partners are #4caecf and #cd86b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #aba353?

Black text reads better on #aba353: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aba353 a warm or cool color?

#aba353 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.103.