What Color isTallow?

#ABA58A

What Color is Tallow

Tallow (Hex #ABA58A) is a muted, medium-toned shade of yellow. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting blues. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Tallow palettes.

What color is opposite Tallow?

The opposite color to Tallow is Manatee (#8c91ab).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Orange
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Spring
  • Complementary Color: #8C91AB
  • Brightness: 164/255
  • Saturation: 19%

Colors That Pair Well With Tallow

Complementary

Pair with Manatee for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#ABA58A#8c91ab

High Contrast

Use Comet for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#ABA58A#545a75

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#cdc9b9#565345

Color Conversions

Hex
#ABA58A
RGB
171, 165, 138
RGB %
67%, 65%, 54%
HSL
49°, 16%, 61%
HSV
49°, 19%, 67%
CMYK
0%, 4%, 19%, 33%
LAB
67.58, -2.43, 14.79
XYZ
34.84, 37.40, 29.43

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #ABA58A;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(171, 165, 138);
Background Color
background-color: #ABA58A;
Border
border: 3px solid #ABA58A;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #ABA58A66;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ABA58A 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Tallow

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Product Details

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  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

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  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Tallow?

Explore color palettes containing Tallow and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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Contrast Ratio

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UI Examples

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Tallow?
The hex code for Tallow is #ABA58A. The RGB values are (171, 165, 138). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Tallow?
Tallow pairs well with its complementary color, Manatee (#8c91ab). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Tallow accessible for text?
No, Tallow is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Tallow in CSS?

You can use Tallow in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.tallow {
  background-color: #ABA58A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.