#ABA49A Hex Color
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The hex code #aba49a is a muted orange with ashy gray undertones and medium-light value. Its dusty, low-saturation finish suggests optimism and independence without feeling loud. Use it as a supporting tone in autumn, food, sports, or youth-focused designs. Black text reads clearly against this color, making it practical for accessible labels and body copy.
Questions about #aba49a
What is #aba49a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aba49a is rgb(171, 164, 154), in HSL hsl(35, 9%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 4%, 10%, 33%.
What colors pair well with #aba49a?
#aba49a pairs well with charcoal, navy, cream, and muted sage because its gray undertone keeps warm and cool companions balanced. Use it as a supporting tone, then add a darker accent for stronger hierarchy and definition.
Is #aba49a readable on white or black?
#aba49a has a 2.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.50:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.