HEX AB9942 - #AB9942, RGB(171,153,66) Color
| Color Name: | Brass* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AB9942 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(171, 153, 66) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 10.5%, 61.4%, 32.9% |
What color is AB9942?
The RGB color code for color number #AB9942 is RGB(171, 153, 66). In the RGB color model, #AB9942 has a red value of 171, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 61.4% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.7° (degrees), 44.3 % saturation, and 46.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AB9942 has a hue of 49.7° (degrees), 61.4 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.
Color AB9942 is cool or warm?
Color AB9942 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #AB9942? (For interior and product design)
AB9942 has an LRV of nearly 32. 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
#AB9942
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #AB9942 with dark and light Color
Is #AB9942 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AB9942 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 #AB9942 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(171, 153, 66)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.53%
Yellow
61.40%
Key
32.94%
HSL
HSL(49.71deg, 44.3 %, 46.5 %)
Hue
49.71°
Saturation
44.30 %.
Lightness
46.47 %.
RYB
RYB(81, 139, 63)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Yellow
139 (54.5%)
Blue
63 (24.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
49.71°
Saturation
61.40 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.
HWB
H: 49.71°
W: 25.88 %
B: 32.94 %
XYZ
X : 29.17
Y : 31.83
Z : 9.76
YXY
Y1 : 31.83
X : 0.41
Y2 : 0.45
CMY
C : 32.94%
M : 40.00%
Y : 74.12%
LRV
~ 31.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.8Y 6.2/6.6
CIE-Lab
L : 63.21
A : -4.14
B : 47.05
CIE-Lch
L : 63.21
C : 47.23
H : 95.03
CIE-Luv
L : 63.21
U : 16.32
V : 54.42
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.42
A : -6.46
B : 29.24
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AB9942
Here are the colors similar to AB9942. 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
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AB9942.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AB9942.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AB9942.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AB9942.
Paint color for Hex #AB9942
Here are the paint colors similar to AB9942. 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 AB9942 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AB9942 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color AB9942 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AB9942 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color AB9942 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AB9942 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color AB9942 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AB9942 to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color AB9942 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AB9942 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color AB9942 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AB9942 to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color AB9942 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AB9942 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#AB9942 color palettes and scheme combination
3D3617
615726
867834
AB9942
C1B05F
CFC284
DED4A8
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.
AB4254
AB6542
AB9942
88AB42
54AB42
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.
AB9942
42AB99
9942AB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AB9942
42AB65
4254AB
AB4289
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AB9942
B3A354
BBAD67
C4B77A
CCC18D
D5CCA0
DDD6B3
E5E0C6
EEEAD9
F6F4EC
FFFFFF
AB9942
99893B
887A34
776B2E
665B27
554C21
443D1A
332D13
221E0D
110F06
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AB9942
Brass*
4254AB
Cerulean 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 #AB9942?
Color that best contrast with #AB9942 is #4254AB,
color name is Cerulean 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 #AB9942?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AB9942 is #4254AB, color name is Cerulean blue*.
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