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Information about #AB8169 color

#AB8169 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB8169 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 129, 105) — 67.1% red, 50.6% green, 41.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 26 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #AB8169 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Medium Wood (#A68064). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D) and Sandal (#A3876A).

The recipe behind #AB8169 is rgb(171, 129, 105), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AB8169 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #AB8169 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AB8169 color variations

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

#AB8169 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 #AB8169

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

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB8169
  • RGB171, 129, 105
  • CMYK0, 16, 26, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 129, 105)
  • HSL22°, 28%, 54%
  • HSL Precise21.818°, 28.205%, 54.118%
  • HSV22°, 39%, 67%
  • HSB22°, 39%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.506, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.506, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.506, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB8169
  • DECIMAL ID11239785
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01