Information about #AB8B5F color

#AB8B5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB8B5F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 139, 95) (67.1% red, 54.5% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 30 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB8B5F is a softly balanced amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Golden Quartz Ochre (#AA8A58). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Sand (#A88F59) and Gold Coast (#B38B5E).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 139, 95) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AB8B5F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AB8B5F color variations

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#AB8B5F 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AB8B5F

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

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

#AB8B5F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB8B5F
  • RGB171, 139, 95
  • CMYK0, 13, 30, 33
  • HSL35°, 31%, 52%
  • HSL Precise34.737°, 31.148%, 52.157%
  • HSV35°, 44%, 67%
  • HSB35°, 44%, 67%
  • HEX IDAB8B5F
  • DECIMAL ID11242335
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
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