Information about #AB8A88 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB8A88 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 138, 136) (67.1% red, 54.1% green, 53.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 14 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB8A88 presents itself as a softly toned earthy red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Anticipation (#A88A8E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ecru Ochre (#A48D83) and Vintage (#A78087).

The recipe behind #AB8A88 is rgb(171, 138, 136), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AB8A88: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #AB8A88 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB8A88 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AB8A88 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AB8A88 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AB8A88 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AB8A88 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AB8A88 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#8897AA
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#88AA9B
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#88AA89
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#8988AA
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#97AA88
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Nearest named colors to #AB8A88

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Cherry Blossom Mouse color link
Cherry Blossom Mouse

#AC8181

Grayish Vermilion color link
Grayish Vermilion

#A8887D

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Double Joss color link
Double Joss

#A69380

Grayish Crimson color link
Grayish Crimson

#A87D88

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

Grayish Brown color link
Grayish Brown

#A8937D

#AB8A88 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB8A88
  • RGB171, 138, 136
  • CMYK0, 13, 14, 33
  • HSL3°, 17%, 60%
  • HSL Precise3.429°, 17.241%, 60.196%
  • HSV3°, 20%, 67%
  • HSB3°, 20%, 67%
  • HEX IDAB8A88
  • DECIMAL ID11242120
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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