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#AB923F color code is #AB923F. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #ab923f.

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#AB923F Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #AB923F is 0.2957. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.04:1 against white and 6.91:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#AB923F on white3.04:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#AB923F on black6.91:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #AB923F3.04:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #AB923F6.91:1AA

#AB923F — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #AB923F?+
The hex code for #AB923F is #AB923F. In RGB it's rgb(171, 146, 63), and in HSL it's hsl(46, 46%, 46%).
What is the RGB value of #AB923F?+
#AB923F in RGB is (171, 146, 63). Written in CSS: rgb(171, 146, 63).
What is the CMYK value of #AB923F?+
#AB923F converts to CMYK(0%, 15%, 63%, 33%) for print. Hex equivalent is #AB923F.
Is #ab923f a warm or cool color?+
#AB923F (#AB923F) is a warm yellow — its hue sits at 46° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #ab923f belong to?+
#AB923F belongs to the yellow family. Its HSL is 46°, 46%, 46% — a warm tone within the broader yellow group.
Is #ab923f accessible for body text on a white background?+
#AB923F on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.04:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #ab923f?+
The nearest Pantone match for #AB923F (#AB923F) is 7510 C Dark Toffee Tan, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #AB923F in design

Practical guidance for using #ab923f (#AB923F) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#AB923F (#AB923F) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 6.9:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.0:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #AB923F (#AB923F) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into delivery, logistics, kid-focused brands, signage. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if yellow runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#AB923F flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #ab923f can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#AB923F works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #AB923F

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #ab923f (#AB923F). Click through for the full brand color guide.

Rolex#AA8540 · Rolex GoldLouis Vuitton#B8935A · LV Gold