Recognised as Colour
#AB988F
- #AB988F
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#AB988F is a orange with RGB values 171, 152, 143 and HSL 19°, 14%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#AB988F#AB988F
HEX#AB988F
RGBrgb(171, 152, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.5961, 0.5608
RGB percentages67.1%, 59.6%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(19.3, 14.3%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.3, 16.4%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 11.1%, 16.4%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,245,711
CSS custom property--colour: #AB988F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33098WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.62:1
Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#546770
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8FA2AB
Analogous#AB8F94, #ABA68F
Triadic#8FAB98, #988FAB
Split complementary#8FABA6, #8F94AB
Tetradic#94AB8F, #8FA2AB, #A68FAB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G152
B143
Red171 (67.1%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue19.29°
Saturation (HSL)14.29%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 98 · B 8F
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