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#abab87

Color #abab87

A muted light yellow.

Conversions

HEX
#abab87
RGB
rgb(171, 171, 135)
HSL
hsl(60, 17.6%, 60%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(60, 21.1%, 67.1%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 21.1%, 32.9%)
LAB
lab(69.14, -6.11, 18.6)
LCH
lch(69.14, 19.58, 108.19)
OKLCH
oklch(73.2%, 0.0497, 107.56)
HWB
hwb(60, 52.9%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8787ab

Analogous

#ab9987
#abab87
#99ab87

Triadic

#abab87
#87abab
#ab87ab

Split-complementary

#abab87
#8799ab
#9987ab

Tetradic

#abab87
#87ab87
#8787ab
#ab87ab

Square

#abab87
#87ab99
#8787ab
#ab8799

Shades

Color #abab87 mixed toward black.

#969669
#787854
#5a5a3f
#3c3c2a
#1e1e15

Tints

Color #abab87 mixed toward white.

#b9b99b
#c7c7af
#d5d5c3
#e3e3d7
#f1f1eb

Tones

Color #abab87 mixed toward gray.

#a8a88a
#a5a58d
#a2a290
#9f9f93
#9c9c96

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
2.36:1
Aa Black text on this color
8.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#abab91 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#abab93 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#ab9899 · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 14.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #abab87;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#abab87]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0
Beige #f5f5dc
Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2
Light Yellow #ffffe0
Olive #808000
Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#abab87 (#abab87) is rgb(171, 171, 135) in RGB.

No, #abab87 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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