What color is #AB7100?

#AB7100 is a dark, vivid orange known as Cookie Dough. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Cookie Dough?

The RGB value is 171, 113, 0: 171 red, 113 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Cookie Dough?

The complementary color is #003AAB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #AB7100?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and white text 4.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Cookie Dough color: hex code #AB7100

#AB7100 rgb(171, 113, 0)

Shades of orange

Cookie Dough has the hex code #AB7100. It is a dark, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 44.3% green and 0% blue (171, 113, 0).

Its hue angle is 40°, with 100% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 34% magenta, 100% yellow and 33% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.09:1).

Cookie Dough (#AB7100) color codes

HEX	`#AB7100`
RGB	`rgb(171, 113, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(67.1%, 44.3%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(40, 100%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(40, 100%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 34%, 100%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.36, 15.55, 59.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.36, 61.16, 75.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.702, 20.47, 2.756)`
Decimal	`11235584`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Cookie Dough, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #AB7100	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.09:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.12:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#AB7100 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.12:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.09:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #AB7100 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ab7100; }
.text { color: #ab7100; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ab7100; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(171 113 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ab7100, #8fab00); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Goldenrod.

See #AB7100 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #AB7100?: #AB7100 is a dark, vivid orange known as Cookie Dough. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Cookie Dough?: The RGB value is 171, 113, 0: 171 red, 113 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Cookie Dough?: The complementary color is #003AAB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #AB7100?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and white text 4.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.