HEX AB9C74 - #AB9C74, RGB(171,156,116) Color
| Color Name: | Sand* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AB9C74 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(171, 156, 116) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 8.8%, 32.2%, 32.9% |
What color is AB9C74?
The RGB color code for color number #AB9C74 is RGB(171, 156, 116). In the RGB color model, #AB9C74 has a red value of 171, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.8% magenta, 32.2% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.6° (degrees), 24.7 % saturation, and 56.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AB9C74 has a hue of 43.6° (degrees), 32.2 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.
Color AB9C74 is cool or warm?
Color AB9C74 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #AB9C74? (For interior and product design)
AB9C74 has an LRV of nearly 34. 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
#AB9C74
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of #AB9C74 with dark and light Color
Is #AB9C74 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AB9C74 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 #AB9C74 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(171, 156, 116)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.77%
Yellow
32.16%
Key
32.94%
HSL
HSL(43.64deg, 24.7 %, 56.3 %)
Hue
43.64°
Saturation
24.66 %.
Lightness
56.27 %.
RYB
RYB(63, 104, 65)
Red
63 (24.8%)
Yellow
104 (40.8%)
Blue
65 (25.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
43.64°
Saturation
32.16 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.
HWB
H: 43.64°
W: 45.49 %
B: 32.94 %
XYZ
X : 31.84
Y : 33.7
Z : 21.35
YXY
Y1 : 33.7
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 32.94%
M : 38.82%
Y : 54.51%
LRV
~ 33.7 %
Munsell Color System
6.6Y 6.3/3.5
CIE-Lab
L : 64.72
A : -0.69
B : 22.98
CIE-Lch
L : 64.72
C : 22.99
H : 91.73
CIE-Luv
L : 64.72
U : 11.72
V : 30.28
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.05
A : -3.69
B : 18.83
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AB9C74
Here are the colors similar to AB9C74. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AB9C74.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AB9C74.
Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AB9C74.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AB9C74.
Paint color for Hex #AB9C74
Here are the paint colors similar to AB9C74. 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 AB9C74 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AB9C74 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color AB9C74 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AB9C74 to Behr
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color AB9C74 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AB9C74 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color AB9C74 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AB9C74 to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#AB9C74 color palettes and scheme combination
544B32
736746
938359
AB9C74
BEB394
D1C9B4
E5E0D3
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.
AB7483
AB8174
AB9C74
9FAB74
83AB74
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.
AB9C74
74AB9C
9C74AB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AB9C74
74AB81
7483AB
AB749F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AB9C74
B3A581
BBAF8F
C4B99D
CCC3AB
D5CDB9
DDD7C7
E5E1D5
EEEBE3
F6F5F1
FFFFFF
AB9C74
998C68
887C5C
776D51
665D45
554E3A
443E2E
332E22
221F17
110F0B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AB9C74
Sand*
7483AB
Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #AB9C74?
Color that best contrast with #AB9C74 is #7483AB,
color name is Wild Blue Yonder*
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 #AB9C74?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AB9C74 is #7483AB, color name is Wild Blue Yonder*.
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