#ABAD75 Hex Color
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Muted and mid-light, #abad75 is a dusty yellow with a soft gray-green undertone. Its low saturation keeps it mellow, and black text reaches about 9.0:1 contrast on top, so it holds up as a background for body copy. Pair it with deep plum or charcoal for warmth. Use the hex code #abad75 in spring themes, baby products, or budget-friendly sale designs.
Questions about #abad75
What is #abad75 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #abad75 is rgb(171, 173, 117), in HSL hsl(62, 25%, 57%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 32%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #abad75?
Deep plum, charcoal, and navy all sharpen the dusty warmth of #abad75. For a softer palette, add terracotta or cream accents.
Is #abad75 readable on white or black?
#abad75 has a 2.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.96:1 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.