HEX AB8C74 - #AB8C74, RGB(171,140,116) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AB8C74 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(171, 140, 116) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 18.1%, 32.2%, 32.9% |
What color is AB8C74?
The RGB color code for color number #AB8C74 is RGB(171, 140, 116). In the RGB color model, #AB8C74 has a red value of 171, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 32.2% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.2° (degrees), 24.7 % saturation, and 56.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AB8C74 has a hue of 26.2° (degrees), 32.2 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.
Color AB8C74 is cool or warm?
Color AB8C74 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #AB8C74? (For interior and product design)
AB8C74 has an LRV of nearly 29. 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
#AB8C74
Light Color
Compare LRV 29 of #AB8C74 with dark and light Color
Is #AB8C74 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AB8C74 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 #AB8C74 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(171, 140, 116)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.13%
Yellow
32.16%
Key
32.94%
HSL
HSL(26.18deg, 24.7 %, 56.3 %)
Hue
26.18°
Saturation
24.66 %.
Lightness
56.27 %.
RYB
RYB(74, 98, 71)
Red
74 (28.8%)
Yellow
98 (38.5%)
Blue
71 (27.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
26.18°
Saturation
32.16 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.
HWB
H: 26.18°
W: 45.49 %
B: 32.94 %
XYZ
X : 29.33
Y : 28.68
Z : 20.51
YXY
Y1 : 28.68
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 32.94%
M : 45.10%
Y : 54.51%
LRV
~ 28.7 %
Munsell Color System
9YR 5.9/3.2
CIE-Lab
L : 60.49
A : 8.15
B : 17.23
CIE-Lch
L : 60.49
C : 19.06
H : 64.7
CIE-Luv
L : 60.49
U : 21.48
V : 21.25
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.55
A : 4.04
B : 14.77
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AB8C74
Here are the colors similar to AB8C74. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AB8C74.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AB8C74.
Paint color for Hex #AB8C74
Here are the paint colors similar to AB8C74. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color AB8C74 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AB8C74 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#AB8C74 color palettes and scheme combination
544132
735A46
937259
AB8C74
BEA694
D1C1B4
E5DBD3
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.
AB7493
AB7477
AB8C74
ABA874
93AB74
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.
AB8C74
74AB8C
8C74AB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AB8C74
77AB74
7493AB
A874AB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AB8C74
B39781
BBA38F
C4AE9D
CCBAAB
D5C5B9
DDD1C7
E5DCD5
EEE8E3
F6F3F1
FFFFFF
AB8C74
997E68
88705C
776251
665445
55463A
44382E
332A22
221C17
110E0B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AB8C74
Light Taupe*
7493AB
Shadow 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 #AB8C74?
Color that best contrast with #AB8C74 is #7493AB,
color name is Shadow 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 #AB8C74?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AB8C74 is #7493AB, color name is Shadow Blue*.
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