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#aba447 color: Desert Locust

#aba447 is rgb(171, 164, 71) in RGB and oklch(70.584% 0.11512 104.973) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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56°
100%

70.6%
0.115
105°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #aba447

#aba447 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 105°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Desert Locust (#a9a450). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #aba447 mixed with white

  1. aba447
  2. b3ad5c
  3. bbb670
  4. c3bf82
  5. cbc894
  6. d4d1a6
  7. dcdbb8
  8. e5e4ca
  9. ededdb
  10. f6f6ed

Darker: #aba447 mixed with black

  1. aba447
  2. 948e3d
  3. 7e7932
  4. 686428
  5. 54501f
  6. 403d16
  7. 2d2b0d
  8. 1b1a06
  9. 0b0a02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aba447 with less saturation

  1. aba447
  2. aaa453
  3. a9a45d
  4. a7a367
  5. a6a370
  6. a5a379
  7. a4a281
  8. a3a289
  9. a2a191
  10. a1a199

Questions about #aba447

What color is #aba447?

#aba447 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Desert Locust. In RGB it is rgb(171, 164, 71), in HSL hsl(55.8, 41.32%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.584% 0.11512 104.973).

What colors go well with #aba447?

The complementary color of #aba447 is #9995e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca9546 and #81b065. The triadic partners are #3cafd6 and #d382b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #aba447?

Black text reads better on #aba447: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aba447 a warm or cool color?

#aba447 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.115.