#aba59e

Color #aba59e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.63 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aba59e

RGB

rgb(171, 165, 158)

HSL

hsl(32.3, 7.2%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(32.3, 7.6%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 7.6%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(68.05, 0.89, 4.39)

LCH

lch(68.05, 4.48, 78.54)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.0122, 71.86)

HWB

hwb(32.3, 62%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ea4ab

Analogous

#ab9e9e

#aba59e

#aaab9e

Triadic

#aba59e

#9eaba5

#a59eab

Split-complementary

#aba59e

#9eaaab

#9e9eab

Tetradic

#aba59e

#a4ab9e

#9ea4ab

#a59eab

Square

#aba59e

#9eab9e

#9ea4ab

#ab9eaa

Shades

Color #aba59e mixed toward black.

#928a81

#766e66

#58534c

#3b3733

#1d1c19

Tints

Color #aba59e mixed toward white.

#b9b4ae

#c7c3be

#d5d2ce

#e3e1df

#f1f0ef

Tones

Color #aba59e mixed toward gray.

#aaa59f

#a9a5a0

#a8a5a1

#a7a5a2

#a6a5a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8a0 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#a9a9a0 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#aba1a1 · ΔE 4.9

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 4.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aba59e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aba59e]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Linen #faf0e6

Frequently asked questions

#aba59e (#aba59e) is rgb(171, 165, 158) in RGB.

No, #aba59e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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