#AB9283
- Brightness
- 152.4
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 23°, 19%, 59%
- HSV V %
- 67%
- Lab
- 62.4, 6.9, 11.4
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 15%, 23%, 33%
- PNG size
- 7.2 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, soft warm hue
Black text
7.17:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
2.93:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (7.17:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #AB9283
Common Name: Behr Rose Beige
RGB: rgb(171, 146, 131)
HSL: hsl(30, 20%, 61%)
Contrast with White: 4.0:1 (AA Pass)
Contrast with Black: 11.3:1 (AA Pass)
Mood: #AB9283 evokes a soft, inviting warmth with its delicate beige tones, perfect for creating cozy, welcoming spaces. The subtle yellow undertone adds a touch of warmth without overwhelming, making it a balanced and timeless color.
Close Named Matches:
- Behr Rose Beige: #AB9283
- Benjamin Moore Baywood Brown: #B6998B (ΔE=3.45)
- Dulux Sultana Spice 2: #AB9284 (ΔE=0.55)
- Federal Standard 10324 - Tan: #AB9283 (ΔE=0.00)
- Pantone Warm Taupe: #AF9483 (ΔE=1.67)
Why Designers Use It:
- Trendy but Timeless: This warm, neutral hue fits in both contemporary and traditional settings. Designers favor it for its versatile nature, suitable for various projects, from residential interiors to branding.
- Natural Associations: The color evokes natural elements like sandy deserts, earth tones, and warm textiles. It's often seen in interior design for both walls and upholstery, lending a grounded yet refined aesthetic.
- Industry Use: This shade is popular in home interiors, especially in bedrooms and living areas, for creating calming, cozy environments. It’s also favored in fashion and product design for its neutral elegance.
- Regional Significance: #AB9283 is widely embraced in Europe and North America, where understated luxury and earthy tones are trending in design and architecture.