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HEX AB8749 - #AB8749, RGB(171,135,73) Color


Color Name: Tan Brown*
Hex Color Code: #AB8749
RGB Color Code: RGB(171, 135, 73)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 21.1%, 57.3%, 32.9%



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What color is AB8749?

The RGB color code for color number #AB8749 is RGB(171, 135, 73). In the RGB color model, #AB8749 has a red value of 171, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.1% magenta, 57.3% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38° (degrees), 40.2 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AB8749 has a hue of 38° (degrees), 57.3 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color AB8749 is cool or warm?

Color AB8749 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AB8749? (For interior and product design)

AB8749 has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

#AB8749

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #AB8749 with dark and light Color




Is #AB8749 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AB8749 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 #AB8749 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 135, 73)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.05%
Yellow
57.31%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(37.96deg, 40.2 %, 47.8 %)

Hue
37.96°
Saturation
40.16 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.

RYB

RYB(93, 125, 68)
Red
93 (36.4%)
Yellow
125 (49.1%)
Blue
68 (26.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.96°
Saturation
57.31 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 37.96°

W: 28.63 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 26.66

Y : 26.47

Z : 10.01

YXY

Y1 : 26.47

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 47.06%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 26.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.5Y 5.7/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 58.48

A : 6.28

B : 38.15

CIE-Lch

L : 58.48

C : 38.67

H : 80.65

CIE-Luv

L : 58.48

U : 28.3

V : 43.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.45

A : 2.47

B : 24.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AB8749

Here are the colors similar to AB8749. 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.

#AB7E4C
Tan Brown
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AB8749.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AB8749.

#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#97793B
BS 08-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AB8749.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AB8749.

#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#A77F0E
RAL 1027 - Curry
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AB8749.

#B28B33
PANTONE 10128 C
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#BD8C3D
PANTONE 4026 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#B9975B
PANTONE 465 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#A28D5B
PANTONE 8383 C
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AB8749

Here are the paint colors similar to AB8749. 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.


Behr

Hex color AB8749 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AB8749 to Behr

#AE8845
Indian Spice (M300-6)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#B2854A
Rice Curry (MQ4-09)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#AB8452
Harvest Time (S300-6)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#AB7F46
24 Karat (M280-7)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AB8749 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AB8749 to PPG Paints

#AC854E
Pumpkin Spice (PPG16-13)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#A67E4B
Look At Me (PPG1091-7)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#AB8659
Bread Basket (PPG1087-6)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AB8749 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AB8749 to Benjamin Moore

#AD863E
Medieval Gold (2152-10)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#AF8840
Tapestry Gold (2153-30)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#9D8246
Brazen (259)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#B89045
Aztec Yellow (2152-20)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AB8749 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AB8749 to Sherwin Williams

#AA803A
Nankeen (SW 6397)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#AD8451
Chamois (SW 6131)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#9D8344
Brassy (SW 6410)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#9C7F41
Grandiose (SW 6404)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AB8749 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AB8749 to Valspar

#B3883B
Corduroy (3007-5A)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#AD8450
Rustic Wicker (T508)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#A88353
Hawk Feather (V090-4)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B79355
Edgy Green (P090)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AB8749 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AB8749 to Dunn-Edwards

#B78B43
Bread Crust (DE 5370)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#AD8047
Bungalow Gold (DET 484)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#BA8A45
Antiquarian Gold (DET 485)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#B98841
Golden Slumber (DE 5335)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AB8749 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AB8749 to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 12.38 (87.6% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 14.19 (85.8% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 15.01 (85.0% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 15.54 (84.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#AB8749 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



AB8749
Tan Brown*

496DAB
YInMn Blue*


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 #AB8749?

Color that best contrast with #AB8749 is #496DAB, color name is YInMn Blue*
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 #AB8749?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AB8749 is #496DAB, color name is YInMn Blue*.





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