Information about #AB8C93 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB8C93 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 140, 147) — 67.1% red, 54.9% green, 57.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 9 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AB8C93 is a calm, restrained earthy red that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Anticipation (#A88A8E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are High Tea (#A18C90) and Thatch (#B1948F).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 140, 147) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AB8C93: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AB8C93 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AB8C93 color variations

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#AB8C93 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 #AB8C93

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

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

#AB8C93 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB8C93
  • RGB171, 140, 147
  • CMYK0, 12, 9, 33
  • HSL346°, 16%, 61%
  • HSL Precise346.452°, 15.578%, 60.98%
  • HSV346°, 18%, 67%
  • HSB346°, 18%, 67%
  • HEX IDAB8C93
  • DECIMAL ID11242643
  • 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 RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
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