Information about #AB8269 color

#AB8269 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB8269 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 130, 105) (67.1% red, 51% green, 41.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 26 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB8269 presents itself as a softly balanced orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Medium Wood (#A68064). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sandal (#A3876A) and Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 130, 105)), which gives #AB8269 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AB8269 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. #AB8269 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB8269 color variations

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

#AB8269 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 #AB8269

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

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB8269
  • RGB171, 130, 105
  • CMYK0, 16, 26, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 130, 105)
  • HSL23°, 28%, 54%
  • HSL Precise22.727°, 28.205%, 54.118%
  • HSV23°, 39%, 67%
  • HSB23°, 39%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.510, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.510, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.510, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB8269
  • DECIMAL ID11240041
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01