Abbey Stone Color

#aba798

Abbey Stone is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #545867
Complementary Color #989bab
Color Shade: warm yellow (47.37° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 63.33% (better contrasting with white)
Abbey Stone Color Sample
Abbey Stone Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #aba798

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Abbey Stone Color. The Grant Grey color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Whipcord (#a09176) for more energetic effect. Try Parador Stone as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#989bab is the best complementary color to Abbey Stone. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #aba798 complementary color is Santas Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Gray Olive are #ab9d98 and #a5ab98. Thus found on the left and right of #aba798 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Martini and Bud colors as they work well with Abbey Stone.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Abbey Stone palette consists of #9d98ab and #98a5ab colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#989bab). Try Santas Gray and Hit Gray colors in combination with #aba798, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #aba798 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Abbey Stone. Thus Amethyst Smoke and Pewter giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Abbey Stone contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Santas Gray, Pewter, and Shady Lady split by 90° on the color wheel. #aba798 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Abbey Stone tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#989bab) and two others. The Pewter is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Dusty Gray – 120° from the complementary Santas Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #98aba7 and #ab989b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #aba798 is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Abbey Stone has a hue angle of 47.37°, a saturation of 10.16% and a lightness of 63.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aba798 is made of 0% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 7.45% yellow and 32.94% black ink.

HEX #aba798
RGB Decimal rgb(171,167,152)
RGB Percentage 35%, 34%, 31%
CMYK 0, 1.57, 7.45, 32.94
HSL hsl(47.37,10.16%,63.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(47.37,11.11%,67.06%)
CIE-LAB lab(68.4331,-1.234,8.2621)
XYZ xyz(36.2808,38.5624,35.2368)
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