Information about #AB877A color

#AB877A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AB877A falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 135, 122) — 67.1% red, 52.9% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 19 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AB877A is a calm, restrained 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 Grayish Vermilion (#A8887D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Autumn Beige (#AF8D7A) and Cherry Blossom Mouse (#AC8181).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 135, 122)), which gives #AB877A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AB877A: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AB877A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AB877A color variations

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

#AB877A 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 #AB877A

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

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB877A
  • RGB171, 135, 122
  • CMYK0, 14, 19, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 135, 122)
  • HSL16°, 23%, 57%
  • HSL Precise15.918°, 22.581%, 57.451%
  • HSV16°, 29%, 67%
  • HSB16°, 29%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.529, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.529, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.529, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB877A
  • DECIMAL ID11241338
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01