#AB9D36 Hex Code
Color Name: Brass
What is hex #AB9D36 Color?
The color name of hex code #AB9D36 is Brass. The RGB values are (171, 157, 54) which means it is composed of
45% red, 41% green and 14% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:8 Y:68 K:33. In the HSV/HSB scale, #AB9D36 has a hue of 53°, 68% 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 #AB9D36 Color Codes
| Color Name | Brass |
| RGB Values | (171, 157, 54) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 8%, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (53°, 68%, 67%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999933 |
| Inverse Color | #5462C9 [Han Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 618 C |
| Closest RAL | 1024 [Ochre yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #3644AB [Violet-Blue] |
| #AB9D36 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #7F7F7F |
| Desaturated | #717171 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #969696 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #999999 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C4C4C4 |
Hex #AB9D36 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #AB9D36 is #3644AB which is called Violet-Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AB9D36 color is offered by #3644AB. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #AB9D36 are #7FAB36 and #AB6336, called Green (RYB) and Dark Gold, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #AB9D36 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #AB9D36 are #367FAB (Steel Blue) and #6236AB (Grape). 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.
Triadic Palette
#AB9D36 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #36AB9D (Keppel) and #9D36AB (Purpureus) along with #AB9D36, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #AB9D36 has #36AB9D (Keppel), #3644AB (Violet-Blue) and #AB3644 (Medium Carmine). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #AB9D36 contains #36AB63 (Medium Sea Green), #3644AB (Violet-Blue) and #AB367F (Maximum Red 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.
Hex #AB9D36 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #AB9D36 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of AB9D36 Color
Tints
BCB15E- C4BA72
- CDC486
- D5CE9B
- DDD8AF
- E6E2C3
- EEEBD7
- F7F5EB
Tones
- A29745
- 9E944C
- 9A9154
- 968F5B
- 918C62
- 8D896A
- 898671
- 848379
Shades
- 897E2B
- 786E26
- 675E20
- 564F1B
- 443F16
- 332F10
- 221F0B
- 111005
#AB9D36 Color Patterns
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#AB9D36 Gingham Checks
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#AB9D36 Polka Dots Pattern
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#AB9D36 Honeycomb Pattern
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#AB9D36 Leaves Pattern
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#AB9D36 Houndstooth Pattern
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#AB9D36 Trellis Pattern
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#AB9D36 Plaid Pattern
#AB9D36 Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
