Information about #AB9478 color

#AB9478 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB9478 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 148, 120) — 67.1% red, 58% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 20 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB9478 presents itself as a gently muted warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rickshaw (#AA917B). Slightly further away sit Double Pavlova (#A99877) and Grayish Brown (#A8937D).

The recipe behind #AB9478 is rgb(171, 148, 120), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. #AB9478 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB9478 color variations

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

#AB9478 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 #AB9478

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

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Double Joss color link
Double Joss

#A69380

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB9478
  • RGB171, 148, 120
  • CMYK0, 9, 20, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 148, 120)
  • HSL33°, 23%, 57%
  • HSL Precise32.941°, 23.288%, 57.059%
  • HSV33°, 30%, 67%
  • HSB33°, 30%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.580, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.580, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.580, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB9478
  • DECIMAL ID11244664
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01