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#ABA694

#ABA694 is a light, soft, grayish yellow, close to the color Greige. In RGB it’s made of 67.1% red, 65.1% green, and 58% blue. Its hue is 47°, with 12% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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2.44:1 Fail
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8.61:1 AAA
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2.44:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

8.61:1 AAA

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ABA694 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#ABA694
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #ABA694?

#ABA694 is a light, soft, grayish yellow, close to the color Greige. In RGB it’s made of 67.1% red, 65.1% green, and 58% blue. Its hue is 47°, with 12% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #ABA694 in RGB?

#ABA694 is rgb(171, 166, 148): 171 red, 166 green, and 148 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #ABA694 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 3, 13, 33). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #ABA694?

PANTONE Warm Gray 6 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #ABA694?

Its complement #A1A6B8 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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