#AB8C1E

Color Details

HEX
#AB8C1E
RGB
rgb(171, 140, 30)
HSL
hsl(47, 70%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 18%, 82%, 33%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.50:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ab8c1e
Contrast 6.50:1 AA
White on #ab8c1e
Contrast 3.23:1 Fail
#ab8c1e on Black
Contrast 6.50:1 AA
#ab8c1e on White
Contrast 3.23:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bca34b
#cdba78
#ddd1a5
#897018
#675412
#44380c

Complement & Analogous

#1e3ca9
#82a91e
#a9451e

Triadic

#1ea98b
#8b1ea9

Monochrome

#44380c #675412 #ab8c1e #cdba78 #ddd1a5 #eee8d2

Analogous

#a9451e #c37d62 #ab8c1e #9bba4b #82a91e #688718

Complementary Mix

#675412 #ab8c1e #cdba78 #1e3ca9 #6d80c7 #14276e

Nearby Colors

#ab8c1d
#ab8c1f
#ab8c0e
#ab8c2e

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About #AB8C1E

#AB8C1E converts to RGB(171, 140, 30) and HSL(47, 70%, 39%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#AB8C1E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AB8C1E?
RGB: 171, 140, 30. Copy as CSS: rgb(171, 140, 30)
Is #AB8C1E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AB8C1E?
Complement: #1e3ca9.
Does #AB8C1E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.23:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.50:1 (AA (normal text)).