#ABA795
Greige · light warm gray
About #ABA795
#ABA795 is a light, muted gray colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 65% green and 58% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 13% yellow and 33% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Greige (ΔE 5.2), with Mushroom the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #9599AB (dusty blue), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 8.69:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #ABA795?
#ABA795 is a light, muted gray colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 65% green and 58% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 13% yellow and 33% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #ABA795?
Use black text. Black on #ABA795 has a contrast ratio of 8.69:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #ABA795?
Its complementary colour is #9599AB, and analogous partners are #AB9C95 and #A4AB95.