#ABA582 Color
#ABA582 is rgb(171, 165, 130) in RGB, hsl(51, 20%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 24%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki (Web) (Khaki) (#C3B091), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ABA582rgb(171, 165, 130)hsl(51, 20%, 59%)hsv(51, 24%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 24%, 33%)oklch(71.8% 0.049 99.4)lab(67.57% -2.04 19.05)lch(67.57% 19.16 96.11)What #ABA582 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #ABA582, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#ABA582 Channel Values
How #ABA582 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 171 · G 165 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 51° · S 20% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 51° · S 24% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 24% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.49:1 vs white · 8.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABA582 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #ABA582
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABA582; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #ABA582
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #ABA582 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#ABA582#A6A682#A8A682#A7A782#A9A682#AFA1A1#ADA396#A4A4A4Using #ABA582 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aba582: #ABA582;background-color: #ABA582;colors: { 'color-aba582': '#ABA582' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.647, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_aba582">#ABA582</color>fill="#ABA582"More Yellow Colors
#ABA582 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ABA582 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ABA582?
#ABA582 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(171, 165, 130) in RGB and hsl(51, 20%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki (Web) (Khaki) (#C3B091), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.68.
What is the RGB value of #ABA582?
#ABA582 is rgb(171, 165, 130) — red 171, green 165, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ABA582?
#ABA582 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 24%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ABA582 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ABA582 scores 2.49:1 against white and 8.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ABA582 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ABA582 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 13.07, which is visibly different.
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