Information about #AB988B color

#AB988B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB988B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 152, 139) — 67.1% red, 59.6% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 13 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AB988B presents itself as a calm, restrained orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Effervescent (#A8988E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grullo (#A99A86) and Ivory Brown (#B09B8C).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 152, 139) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #AB988B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AB988B color variations

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

#AB988B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BCACA2

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#CCC1B9

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#DDD5D0

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#EEEAE7

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White

#FFFFFF

#AB988B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AB988B

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#907868

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#6C5A4E

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#483C34

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#241E1A

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Black

#000000

#AB988B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A39388

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#9A8E85

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#928983

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#898481

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Grey

#808080

#AB988B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#98AB8B

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#A5AB8B

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#ABA58B

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#AB8B8B

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#AB8B98

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#AB8BA5

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#AB988B 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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#8C9FAB
#8C9FAB

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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
#AB988B
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#8C8FAB
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#8CABA8
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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
#ABA88C
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#AB8C8F
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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
#AB988B
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#8CAB98
#8CAB98

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#988CAB
#988CAB

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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
#AB988B
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#9FAB8C
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#8C9FAB
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#988CAB
#988CAB

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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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#8FAB8C
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#8C9FAB
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#A88CAB
#A88CAB

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Nearest named colors to #AB988B

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

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Triple Milestone color link
Triple Milestone

#A59591

Triple Truffle color link
Triple Truffle

#A39B8E

Quarter Stonewall color link
Quarter Stonewall

#A69F8E

Napa color link
Napa

#A39A87

Malta color link
Malta

#A59784

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

#AB988B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB988B
  • RGB171, 152, 139
  • CMYK0, 7, 13, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 152, 139)
  • HSL24°, 16%, 61%
  • HSL Precise24.375°, 16%, 60.784%
  • HSV24°, 19%, 67%
  • HSB24°, 19%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.596, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.596, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.596, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAB988B
  • DECIMAL ID11245707
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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