Information about #AB8B3B color

#AB8B3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AB8B3B falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 139, 59) — 67.1% red, 54.5% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 44 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AB8B3B is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Alpine (#AD8A3B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Luxor Gold (#AB8D3F) and Reef Gold (#A98D36).

The recipe behind #AB8B3B is rgb(171, 139, 59), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AB8B3B: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #AB8B3B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB8B3B color variations

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

#AB8B3B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AB8B3B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AB8B3B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AB8B3B 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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#AB8B3B 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 #AB8B3B

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

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Pale Fallen Leaves color link
Pale Fallen Leaves

#AA8736

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Moderate Gamboge color link
Moderate Gamboge

#A8854A

#AB8B3B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB8B3B
  • RGB171, 139, 59
  • CMYK0, 13, 44, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 139, 59)
  • HSL43°, 49%, 45%
  • HSL Precise42.857°, 48.696%, 45.098%
  • HSV43°, 65%, 67%
  • HSB43°, 65%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.545, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.545, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.545, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB8B3B
  • DECIMAL ID11242299
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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