Information about #AB9D3F color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #AB9D3F reads as a confidently colored golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Moderate Gold (#A89C4A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Roti (#B69642) and Brass (#B5A642).
The recipe behind #AB9D3F is rgb(171, 157, 63), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AB9D3F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 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.
#AB9D3F color variations
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#AB9D3F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AB9D3F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AB9D3F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AB9D3F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AB9D3F 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AB9D3F color
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Nearest named colors to #AB9D3F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A89C4A
#B69642
#B5A642
#B0903D
#B2994B
#B6A237
#A8A84A
#AB8D3F
#A8914A
#B7984A
#B38D42
#A98D36
#AB9D3F color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AB9D3F
- RGB171, 157, 63
- CMYK0, 5, 42, 33
- CSSrgb(171, 157, 63)
- HSL52°, 46%, 46%
- HSL Precise52.222°, 46.154%, 45.882%
- HSV52°, 63%, 67%
- HSB52°, 63%, 67%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
- GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.616, 0.247)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.616, 0.247, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.616, 0.247)
- Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDAB9D3F
- DECIMAL ID11246911
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers35 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
