Information about #AB263A color

#AB263A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB263A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 38, 58) (67.1% red, 14.9% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 52 / 44 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AB263A reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Glitterbug (#A92A37). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Carmine (#A9203E) and StitchCraft (#B02A3E).

The recipe behind #AB263A is rgb(171, 38, 58), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AB263A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. #AB263A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB263A color variations

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

#AB263A 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AB263A

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

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB263A
  • RGB171, 38, 58
  • CMYK0, 52, 44, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 38, 58)
  • HSL351°, 64%, 41%
  • HSL Precise350.977°, 63.636%, 40.98%
  • HSV351°, 78%, 67%
  • HSB351°, 78%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.149, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.149, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.149, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB263A
  • DECIMAL ID11216442
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01