Information about #AB4B2C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB4B2C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 75, 44) — 67.1% red, 29.4% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 50 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid red, #AB4B2C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rose Of Sharon (#AC512D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Birch Brown (#B14A30) and Red Stage (#AD522E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 75, 44)), which gives #AB4B2C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AB4B2C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AB4B2C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AB4B2C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AB4B2C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AB4B2C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AB4B2C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#AA2C4C
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#2CAA4C
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#4C2CAA
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#8BAA2C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8B2CAA
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Nearest named colors to #AB4B2C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rose Of Sharon color link
Rose Of Sharon

#AC512D

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Orange Roughy color link
Orange Roughy

#A85335

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Medium Carmine color link
Medium Carmine

#AF4035

#AB4B2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB4B2C
  • RGB171, 75, 44
  • CMYK0, 38, 50, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 75, 44)
  • HSL15°, 59%, 42%
  • HSL Precise14.646°, 59.07%, 42.157%
  • HSV15°, 74%, 67%
  • HSB15°, 74%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.294, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.294, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.294, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB4B2C
  • DECIMAL ID11225900
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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