Information about #AB9B47 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB9B47 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 155, 71) (67.1% red, 60.8% green, 27.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 39 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AB9B47 is a confidently colored yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moderate Gold (#A89C4A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Husk (#B2994B) and Moderate Amber (#A8914A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 155, 71)), which gives #AB9B47 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AB9B47 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. #AB9B47 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB9B47 color variations

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

#AB9B47 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AB9B47 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AB9B47 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AB9B47 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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#AB9B47 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #AB9B47

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

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

#AB9B47 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB9B47
  • RGB171, 155, 71
  • CMYK0, 6, 39, 33
  • HSL50°, 41%, 47%
  • HSL Precise50.4°, 41.322%, 47.451%
  • HSV50°, 58%, 67%
  • HSB50°, 58%, 67%
  • HEX IDAB9B47
  • DECIMAL ID11246407
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
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