Information about #AB9E6B color

#AB9E6B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AB9E6B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 158, 107) — 67.1% red, 62% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 25 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB9E6B presents itself as a softly balanced yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Matte Khaki (#AA9C70). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Goldie (#B39B69) and Dust (#B2996E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 158, 107)), which gives #AB9E6B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AB9E6B: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AB9E6B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AB9E6B color variations

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

#AB9E6B 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 #AB9E6B

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

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB9E6B
  • RGB171, 158, 107
  • CMYK0, 5, 25, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 158, 107)
  • HSL48°, 28%, 55%
  • HSL Precise47.813°, 27.586%, 54.51%
  • HSV48°, 37%, 67%
  • HSB48°, 37%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.620, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.620, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.620, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB9E6B
  • DECIMAL ID11247211
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01