Information about #AB9794 color

#AB9794 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AB9794 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 151, 148) — 67.1% red, 59.2% green, 58% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 9 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AB9794 reads as a gently muted warm red and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Asteroid (#A59692). Nearby in the Register you will also find Effervescent (#A8988E) and Triple Milestone (#A59591).

The recipe behind #AB9794 is rgb(171, 151, 148), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AB9794 color variations

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#AB9794 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 #AB9794

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

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Viaduct color link
Viaduct

#A99F97

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

#AB9794 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB9794
  • RGB171, 151, 148
  • CMYK0, 8, 9, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 151, 148)
  • HSL8°, 12%, 63%
  • HSL Precise7.826°, 12.042%, 62.549%
  • HSV8°, 13%, 67%
  • HSB8°, 13%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.592, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.592, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.592, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAB9794
  • DECIMAL ID11245460
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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