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#AB9065 Hex Code

Color Name: Light Taupe

What is hex #AB9065 Color?

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The color name of hex code #AB9065 is Light Taupe. The RGB values are (171, 144, 101) which means it is composed of 41% red, 35% green and 24% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:16 Y:41 K:33. In the HSV/HSB scale, #AB9065 has a hue of 37°, 41% saturation and a brightness value of 67%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #AB9065 Color Codes

Color NameLight Taupe
RGB Values(171, 144, 101)
CMYK Values(0%, 16%, 41%, 33%)
HSV/HSB Values(37°, 41%, 67%)
Closest Web Safe#999966
Inverse Color#546F9A [UCLA Blue]
Closest Pantone®7503 C
Closest RAL1020 [Olive yellow]
Complementary Color#6580AB [Glaucous]
#AB9065 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#8B8B8B
Desaturated#888888
Weighted Average (Most Common)#939393
Weighted Average (Luma)#939393
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C1C1C1

Hex #AB9065 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of AB9065. Complementary color is 6580AB

Complementary Palette

The complement of #AB9065 is #6580AB which is called Glaucous. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AB9065 color is offered by #6580AB. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (AB9065, A3AB65 and AB6D65)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #AB9065 are #A3AB65 and #AB6D65, called Olive Green and Copper Penny, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #AB9065 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (AB9065, 65A3AB and 6D65AB)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #AB9065 are #65A3AB (Crystal Blue) and #6D65AB (Blue-Violet (Crayola)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (AB9065, 65AB90 and 9065AB)

Triadic Palette

#AB9065 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #65AB90 (Polished Pine) and #9065AB (Purple Mountain Majesty) along with #AB9065, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (AB9065, 65AB90, 6580AB and AB6580)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #AB9065 has #65AB90 (Polished Pine), #6580AB (Glaucous) and #AB6580 (Turkish Rose). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (AB9065, 65AB6D, 6580AB and AB65A3)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #AB9065 contains #65AB6D (Forest Green (Crayola)), #6580AB (Glaucous) and #AB65A3 (Pearly Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #AB9065 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #AB9065 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of AB9065 Color

Tints

  • Transparent BCA684BCA684
  • Transparent C4B193C4B193
  • Transparent CDBCA3CDBCA3
  • Transparent D5C8B2D5C8B2
  • Transparent DDD3C1DDD3C1
  • Transparent E6DED1E6DED1
  • Transparent EEE9E0EEE9E0
  • Transparent F7F4F0F7F4F0

Tones

  • Transparent A28D6AA28D6A
  • Transparent 9E8B6D9E8B6D
  • Transparent 9A8A709A8A70
  • Transparent 968873968873
  • Transparent 918675918675
  • Transparent 8D85788D8578
  • Transparent 89837B89837B
  • Transparent 84827D84827D

Shades

  • Transparent 897351897351
  • Transparent 786547786547
  • Transparent 67563D67563D
  • Transparent 564833564833
  • Transparent 443A28443A28
  • Transparent 332B1E332B1E
  • Transparent 221D14221D14
  • Transparent 110E0A110E0A

#AB9065 Color Patterns

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    #AB9065 Houndstooth Pattern

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