Information about #AB9E49 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AB9E49 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 158, 73) — 67.1% red, 62% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 38 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB9E49 is a pleasantly vivid yellow 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 Moderate Gold (#A89C4A). Slightly further away sit Husk (#B2994B) and Moderate Olive (#A8A84A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 158, 73)), which gives #AB9E49 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #AB9E49 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB9E49 color variations

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

#AB9E49 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AB9E49 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AB9E49 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AB9E49 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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#AB9E49 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 #AB9E49

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

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

#AB9E49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB9E49
  • RGB171, 158, 73
  • CMYK0, 5, 38, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 158, 73)
  • HSL52°, 40%, 48%
  • HSL Precise52.041°, 40.164%, 47.843%
  • HSV52°, 57%, 67%
  • HSB52°, 57%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.620, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.620, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.620, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB9E49
  • DECIMAL ID11247177
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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