Information about #AB986D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AB986D falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 152, 109) — 67.1% red, 59.6% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 24 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB986D is a mildly saturated orange 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 Matte Khaki (#AA9C70). Slightly further away sit Castlepoint (#AD9569) and Double Doeskin (#AC916E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 152, 109)), which gives #AB986D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #AB986D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB986D color variations

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

#AB986D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AB986D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AB986D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AB986D 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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#AB986D 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 #AB986D

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

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Double Doeskin color link
Double Doeskin

#AC916E

Half Colins Wicket color link
Half Colins Wicket

#A4936F

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Double Pavlova color link
Double Pavlova

#A99877

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Triple Drought color link
Triple Drought

#A48D70

#AB986D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB986D
  • RGB171, 152, 109
  • CMYK0, 7, 24, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 152, 109)
  • HSL42°, 27%, 55%
  • HSL Precise41.613°, 26.957%, 54.902%
  • HSV42°, 36%, 67%
  • HSB42°, 36%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.596, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.596, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.596, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB986D
  • DECIMAL ID11245677
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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