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#ABA034

#aba034 ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#aba034 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 62.75% green and 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.43% magenta, 69.59% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 54.45°, with 53.36% saturation and 43.73% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 2.54.

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Relative luminance0.3405

Complementary

  1. #aba034
  2. #343fab

Split complementary

  1. #aba034
  2. #347bab
  3. #6534ab

Analogous

  1. #ab6534
  2. #aba034
  3. #7bab34

Triadic

  1. #aba034
  2. #34aba0
  3. #a034ab

Tetradic

  1. #aba034
  2. #3fab34
  3. #343fab
  4. #a034ab

Square

  1. #aba034
  2. #34ab65
  3. #343fab
  4. #ab347b

Monochromatic

  1. #363210
  2. #706922
  3. #aba034
  4. #cec45e
  5. #e0d998

Shades

#aba034 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aba034
  2. #9a902f
  3. #89802a
  4. #787024
  5. #67601f
  6. #56501a
  7. #444015
  8. #333010
  9. #22200a
  10. #111005
  11. #000000

Tints

#aba034 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aba034
  2. #b3aa48
  3. #bcb35d
  4. #c4bd71
  5. #cdc685
  6. #d5d09a
  7. #ddd9ae
  8. #e6e3c2
  9. #eeecd6
  10. #f7f6eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aba034 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aba034
  2. #a79d3c
  3. #a29a43
  4. #9e964b
  5. #9a9352
  6. #96905a
  7. #918d62
  8. #8d8a69
  9. #898671
  10. #848378
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a39f81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ae9b24 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2a03b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8958a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad9d2b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #afa038 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b39972 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aba034 {
  color: #aba034;
}
Background
.bg-aba034 {
  background-color: #aba034;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aba034 {
  border: 2px solid #aba034;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aba034;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 160 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 53% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aba034 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aba034, #7bab34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aba034 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 160 52 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 2.54 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.71 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.06 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.40 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 9.33 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.77 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 11.80 #545fcb Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Brass
#aba034  rgb(171, 160, 52)  hsl(54, 53%, 44%)  Brass
#343fab  rgb(52, 63, 171)  hsl(234, 53%, 44%)  Persian Blue
#34aba0  rgb(52, 171, 160)  hsl(174, 53%, 44%)  Light Sea Green
#a034ab  rgb(160, 52, 171)  hsl(294, 53%, 44%)  Purpureus