Close to Brass
#ABAC4E
#ABAC4E is a mid-tone, muted yellow, close to the color Brass. In RGB it’s made of 67.1% red, 67.5% green, and 30.6% blue. Its hue is 61°, with 38% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #ABAC4E.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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8.74:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ABAC4E as they’d see it.
#ABAC4E in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #ABAC4E
What color is #ABAC4E?
#ABAC4E is a mid-tone, muted yellow, close to the color Brass. In RGB it’s made of 67.1% red, 67.5% green, and 30.6% blue. Its hue is 61°, with 38% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #ABAC4E in RGB?
#ABAC4E is rgb(171, 172, 78): 171 red, 172 green, and 78 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #ABAC4E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(1, 0, 55, 33). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #ABAC4E?
PANTONE 7495 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #ABAC4E?
Its complement #A79CF6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.