Information about #AB8509 color

#AB8509 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB8509 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 133, 9) — 67.1% red, 52.2% green, 3.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 64 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB8509 presents itself as a intensely saturated yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Golden Palm (#AA8805). Slightly further away sit Dark Mustard (#A88905) and Yellowy Brown (#AE8B0C).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 133, 9) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. #AB8509 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB8509 color variations

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

#AB8509 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AB8509 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AB8509 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AB8509 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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#AB8509 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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#092EAA
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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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#3409AA
#3409AA

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#097FAA
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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
#7FAA09
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#AA3409
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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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#09AA84
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#8409AA
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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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#2EAA09
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#092EAA
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#8409AA
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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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#09AA34
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#092EAA
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#AA097F
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Nearest named colors to #AB8509

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

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Dark Golden Yellow color link
Dark Golden Yellow

#AC7D0C

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

#AB8509 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB8509
  • RGB171, 133, 9
  • CMYK0, 15, 64, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 133, 9)
  • HSL46°, 90%, 35%
  • HSL Precise45.926°, 90%, 35.294%
  • HSV46°, 95%, 67%
  • HSB46°, 95%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.522, 0.035)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.522, 0.035, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.522, 0.035)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAB8509
  • DECIMAL ID11240713
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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