Information about #AB8D59 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB8D59 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 141, 89) — 67.1% red, 55.3% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 32 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB8D59 is a softly balanced orange 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 a hair away from Golden Quartz Ochre (#AA8A58). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Sand (#A88F59) and Teak (#AB8953).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 141, 89) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AB8D59 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #AB8D59 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB8D59 color variations

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

#AB8D59 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Quarter Albescent White

#EEE8DD
White

#FFFFFF

#AB8D59 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AB8D59 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AB8D59 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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#AB8D59 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 #AB8D59

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

Golden Quartz Ochre color link
Golden Quartz Ochre

#AA8A58

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

#AB8D59 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB8D59
  • RGB171, 141, 89
  • CMYK0, 12, 32, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 141, 89)
  • HSL38°, 33%, 51%
  • HSL Precise38.049°, 32.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV38°, 48%, 67%
  • HSB38°, 48%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.553, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.553, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.553, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB8D59
  • DECIMAL ID11242841
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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