Drab
#828344
What color is Drab
Drab is a medium dark medium bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Pastel Yellow, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Drab is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Drab
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Drab is #828344.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Drab has 51%% Red, 51% Green, and 27% Blue.
Drab has 61° Hue, 48% Saturation, and 51% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Drab has 61° Hue, 32% Saturation, and 39% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Drab has 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 48% yellow, and 49% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#828344 |
|
RGB |
(130, 131, 68) |
(51%, 51%, 27%) |
HSV |
(61°, 48, 51) |
(17%, 48%, 51%) |
HSL |
(61°, 32, 39) |
(17%, 32%, 39%) |
CMYK |
(1, 0, 48, 49) |
(1%, 0%, 48%, 49%) |
How does Drab contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Drab is 21%, which is low.
Drab has a higher contrast with black than white.
Drab and black have a 5.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Drab and white have a 4.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
21% |
AA (5.3) |
insufficient (4.0) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Drab
How to mix Drab paint
To mix Drab paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 24% Yellow, 1% Green, 49% Black, 27% White, as shown below.
Yellow
24%
Red
0%
Green
1%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
49%
White
27%
To mix Drab paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 24% Yellow, 49% Black, 27% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
24%
Black
49%
White
27%
What colors are similar to Drab
Colors similar to Drab are: Moccasin, Pesto, Khaki Green, Camo, and Muddy Green. Moccasin is more orange and brighter and darker than Drab. Pesto is more orange and brighter and darker than Drab. Khaki Green is more green and brighter than Drab. Camo is more green and paler and lighter than Drab. Muddy Green is more green and brighter and darker than Drab.
