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#AB410D Color

#AB410D is rgb(171, 65, 13) in RGB, hsl(20, 86%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 92%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Brown (#AC4313), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AB410D
HEX#AB410D
RGBrgb(171, 65, 13)
HSLhsl(20, 86%, 36%)
HSVhsv(20, 92%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62%, 92%, 33%)
OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.15 41.5)
LABlab(42.57% 42.76 50.00)
LCHlch(42.57% 65.79 49.46)

What #AB410D Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AB410D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.

#AB410D Channel Values

How #AB410D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 171 · G 65 · B 138-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 20° · S 86% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 20° · S 92% · V 67%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 62% · Y 92% · K 33%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.01:1 vs white · 3.49:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AB410D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text6.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #AB410D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AB410D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #AB410D

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AB410D.

How #AB410D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#AB410D
Protanopia#5F5F08
Protanomaly#84540A
Deuteranopia#737300
Deuteranomaly#8D6200
Tritanopia#AC3D3D
Tritanomaly#AC3F30
Achromatopsia#636363

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AB410D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ab410d: #AB410D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AB410D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ab410d': '#AB410D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.671, green: 0.255, blue: 0.051)
Android XML<color name="color_ab410d">#AB410D</color>
SVG fillfill="#AB410D"

More Brown Colors

#AB410D sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AB410D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AB410D?

#AB410D is a dark brown — rgb(171, 65, 13) in RGB and hsl(20, 86%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Brown (#AC4313), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.76.

What is the RGB value of #AB410D?

#AB410D is rgb(171, 65, 13) — red 171, green 65, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AB410D?

#AB410D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 92%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AB410D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #AB410D scores 6.01:1 against white and 3.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AB410D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AB410D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 16.34, which is visibly different.

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