#AB725F Color
#AB725F is rgb(171, 114, 95) in RGB, hsl(15, 31%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 44%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blast-off Bronze (#A57164), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AB725Frgb(171, 114, 95)hsl(15, 31%, 52%)hsv(15, 44%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 44%, 33%)oklch(60.7% 0.078 39.2)lab(53.83% 21.50 20.21)lch(53.83% 29.51 43.23)What #AB725F 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 #AB725F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AB725F Channel Values
How #AB725F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 171 · G 114 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 31% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 44% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 44% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.96:1 vs white · 5.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AB725F 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.
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Colors That Go With #AB725F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AB725F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AB725F
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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How #AB725F 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.
#AB725F#7E7E5F#92795F#88885C#97805D#AC7070#AC7169#808080Using #AB725F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ab725f: #AB725F;background-color: #AB725F;colors: { 'color-ab725f': '#AB725F' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.447, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_ab725f">#AB725F</color>fill="#AB725F"More Orange Colors
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#AB725F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AB725F?
#AB725F is a mid-tone orange — rgb(171, 114, 95) in RGB and hsl(15, 31%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blast-off Bronze (#A57164), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.6.
What is the RGB value of #AB725F?
#AB725F is rgb(171, 114, 95) — red 171, green 114, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AB725F?
#AB725F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 44%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AB725F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AB725F scores 3.96:1 against white and 5.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AB725F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AB725F 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.04, which is visibly different.
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