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What color is AB6A57?

The RGB color code for color number #AB6A57 is RGB(171, 106, 87). In the RGB color model, #AB6A57 has a red value of 171, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.0% magenta, 49.1% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 13.6° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 50.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AB6A57 has a hue of 13.6° (degrees), 49.1 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color AB6A57 is cool or warm?

Color AB6A57 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AB6A57? (For interior and product design)

AB6A57 has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#AB6A57

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Is #AB6A57 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AB6A57 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AB6A57 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 106, 87)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.01%
Yellow
49.12%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(13.57deg, 33.3 %, 50.6 %)

Hue
13.57°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
50.59 %.

RYB

RYB(109, 103, 79)
Red
109 (42.6%)
Yellow
103 (40.3%)
Blue
79 (30.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
13.57°
Saturation
49.12 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 13.57°

W: 34.12 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 23.67

Y : 19.65

Z : 11.56

YXY

Y1 : 19.65

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 58.43%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 19.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.5YR 5.0/5.8

CIE-Lab

L : 51.44

A : 23.86

B : 21.57

CIE-Lch

L : 51.44

C : 32.17

H : 42.11

CIE-Luv

L : 51.44

U : 46.97

V : 21.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.33

A : 17.72

B : 15.57






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AB6A57


Here are the colors similar to AB6A57. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#A57164
Blast-Off Bronze
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#A36E51
Pecan Brown
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AB6A57.


#A76E5E
PANTONE 2441 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#B46A55
PANTONE 7522 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#A56E60
PANTONE 8043 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#AE6960
PANTONE 4039 C
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AB6A57.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AB6A57.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AB6A57.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AB6A57.


#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AB6A57


Here are the paint colors similar to AB6A57. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AB6A57 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AB6A57 to Sherwin Williams


#AC6B53
Cavern Clay (SW 7701)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#A76251
Roycroft Adobe (SW 0040)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#B3675D
Henna Shade (SW 6326)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#B57466
Rojo Dust (SW 9006)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AB6A57 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AB6A57 to Valspar


#A9695B
Pajarito Red (2001-7B)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#9C6250
Tuscan Rooftops (M113)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#B46B49
Sienna Sky (T524)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#A36A64
Cranberry Foule (V080-5)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AB6A57 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AB6A57 to PPG Paints


#AB6F60
Amaretto (PPG1066-6)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#B1715A
Copper Beech (PPG1067-5)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#AE6456
Cinnabar (PPG1065-6)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#9E6654
Warm Up (PPG1067-6)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color AB6A57 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AB6A57 to Behr


#B06F60
Terra Cotta Urn (PPU2-12)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#A36658
Sun Baked Earth (HDC-CL-08)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#A06A56
Perfect Penny (S180-6)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#AF6D62
Scene Stealer (MQ1-22)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AB6A57 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AB6A57 to Dunn-Edwards


#A5654E
Ruddy Oak (DE 5188)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#AD735A
Arizona Clay (DET 454)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#9B6959
Western Red (DE 6090)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#9B6957
Rosewood (DEC 706)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AB6A57 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AB6A57 to Benjamin Moore


#B26B5D
Canyon Rock (CSP-1120)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#A56559
Brickyard Clay (CW-235)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A26E57
Toasted Pecan (1209)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#AE675E
Potters Wheel (1294)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#AB6A57 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AB6A57
Blast-Off Bronze*

5798AB
Blue (Munsell)*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #AB6A57?

Color that best contrast with #AB6A57 is #5798AB, color name is Blue (Munsell)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #AB6A57?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AB6A57 is #5798AB, color name is Blue (Munsell)*.





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