All About Color #ABA221

#ABA221

About #ABA221

#ABA221 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #ABA221. In RGB it is red 171, green 162, blue 33; in HSL it is hue 56°, saturation 68%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 5%, 81%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 2.65:1 on white and 7.92:1 on black.

#ABA221 Color Conversion

Hex tripletAB, A2, 21
CMYK0.00%, 5.26%, 80.70%, 32.94%
RGB Decimal171, 162, 33
HSL56°, 68%, 40%
RGB Octal253, 242, 41
HSV (HSB)56.09°, 80.70%, 67.06%
RGB Binary10101011, 10100010, 100001
CIE-L*AB65.44, -10.65, 62.10
RGB Percent67.06%, 63.53%, 12.94%
CIE-L*CH65.44, 63.01, 99.73
XYZ29.99, 34.61, 6.54
CIE-L*UV65.44, 11.14, 67.51
xyY0.42, 0.49, 34.61
Hunter-Lab58.83, -11.96, 34.59
RYB16.72%, 67.06%, 12.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#ABA221 on a dark background: contrast 7.92:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#ABA221 on a light background: contrast 2.65:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #ABA221, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #ABA221. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#ABA221 · #DDD34B · #5E5912 · #212AAB · #4B55DD

Analogous palette

#AB212A · #AB5D21 · #ABA221 · #6FAB21 · #2AAB21

Triadic palette

#ABA221 · #21ABA2 · #A221AB · #DDD34B · #4BDDD3

Tetradic palette

#ABA221 · #21AB5D · #212AAB · #AB216F · #5E5912

Monochromatic palette

#2B2908 · #6B6514 · #ABA221 · #DAD03E · #E7E07E

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