#aba9a2

Color #aba9a2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.9 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#aba9a2

RGB

rgb(171, 169, 162)

HSL

hsl(46.7, 5.1%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(46.7, 5.3%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 5.3%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(69.21, -0.57, 3.86)

LCH

lch(69.21, 3.9, 98.4)

OKLCH

oklch(73.4%, 0.0102, 93.37)

HWB

hwb(46.7, 63.5%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2a4ab

Analogous

#aba5a2

#aba9a2

#a9aba2

Triadic

#aba9a2

#a2aba9

#a9a2ab

Split-complementary

#aba9a2

#a2a9ab

#a5a2ab

Tetradic

#aba9a2

#a4aba2

#a2a4ab

#a9a2ab

Square

#aba9a2

#a2aba5

#a2a4ab

#aba2a9

Shades

Color #aba9a2 mixed toward black.

#918e85

#757269

#58564f

#3a3935

#1d1d1a

Tints

Color #aba9a2 mixed toward white.

#b9b7b2

#c7c6c1

#d5d4d1

#e3e2e0

#f1f1f0

Tones

Color #aba9a2 mixed toward gray.

#aaa9a3

#aaa8a4

#a9a8a4

#a8a7a5

#a7a7a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaaa4 · ΔE 1.1

Deuteranopia

#aaaaa4 · ΔE 1.1

Tritanopia

#aba5a5 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aba9a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aba9a2]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Gold #ffd700

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Khaki #f0e68c

Frequently asked questions

#aba9a2 (#aba9a2) is rgb(171, 169, 162) in RGB.

No, #aba9a2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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