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HEX AB9C55 - #AB9C55, RGB(171,156,85) Color


Color Name: Brass*
Hex Color Code: #AB9C55
RGB Color Code: RGB(171, 156, 85)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.8%, 50.3%, 32.9%



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What color is AB9C55?

The RGB color code for color number #AB9C55 is RGB(171, 156, 85). In the RGB color model, #AB9C55 has a red value of 171, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.8% magenta, 50.3% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.5° (degrees), 33.9 % saturation, and 50.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AB9C55 has a hue of 49.5° (degrees), 50.3 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color AB9C55 is cool or warm?

Color AB9C55 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AB9C55? (For interior and product design)

AB9C55 has an LRV of nearly 33. 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.



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#AB9C55

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #AB9C55 with dark and light Color




Is #AB9C55 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AB9C55 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 #AB9C55 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 156, 85)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.77%
Yellow
50.29%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(49.53deg, 33.9 %, 50.2 %)

Hue
49.53°
Saturation
33.86 %.
Lightness
50.20 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 127, 63)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Yellow
127 (49.7%)
Blue
63 (24.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
49.53°
Saturation
50.29 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 49.53°

W: 33.33 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 30.32

Y : 33.09

Z : 13.38

YXY

Y1 : 33.09

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 38.82%

Y : 66.67%


LRV

~ 33.1 %

Munsell Color System

8.3Y 6.3/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 64.23

A : -4.19

B : 38.89

CIE-Lch

L : 64.23

C : 39.12

H : 96.15

CIE-Luv

L : 64.23

U : 13.48

V : 47.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.52

A : -6.58

B : 26.47






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AB9C55

Here are the colors similar to AB9C55. 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.

#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AB9C55.

#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AB9C55.

#B59F4A
PANTONE 10120 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#ABA460
PANTONE 4237 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#AFA96E
PANTONE 5845 C
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AB9C55.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AB9C55.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AB9C55.

#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AB9C55

Here are the paint colors similar to AB9C55. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color AB9C55 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AB9C55 to PPG Paints

#A79954
Gremlin (PPG1110-5)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#B59F55
Woolen Mittens (PPG1109-6)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#9B983D
Be Yourself (PPG1218-7)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#B7AD6E
Secret Scribbles (PPG11-12)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AB9C55 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AB9C55 to Benjamin Moore

#AD9B4A
Savannah Moss (385)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#B3A358
Turning Leaf (384)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B4A85C
Wasabi (AF-430)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AB9C55 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AB9C55 to Dunn-Edwards

#AD9E4B
Queen Palm (DE 5488)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#BB9E3F
Tiki Torch (DE 5453)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AB9C55 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AB9C55 to Valspar

#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B0A866
Jalapeño Jelly (6005-6A)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#BDA459
Slender Stem (V056-4)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AB9C55 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AB9C55 to Sherwin Williams

#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color AB9C55 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AB9C55 to Behr

#B1A76F
Natchez Moss (PPU9-05)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#AE9B33
Luscious Lime (P330-7)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#BCAF65
Pistachio (MQ4-42)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#BFB065
Riesling Grape (PPU9-06)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AB9C55 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AB9C55 to Farrow & Ball

#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 13.78 (86.2% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 14.05 (85.9% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 14.19 (85.8% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 14.71 (85.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#AB9C55 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



AB9C55
Brass*

5564AB
Dark Blue Gray*


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 #AB9C55?

Color that best contrast with #AB9C55 is #5564AB, color name is Dark Blue Gray*
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 #AB9C55?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AB9C55 is #5564AB, color name is Dark Blue Gray*.





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