Information about #AB263C color

#AB263C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AB263C falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 38, 60) — 67.1% red, 14.9% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 52 / 44 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively red, #AB263C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Carmine (#A9203E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Glitterbug (#A92A37) and StitchCraft (#B02A3E).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 38, 60) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AB263C color variations

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

#AB263C 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 #AB263C

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

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB263C
  • RGB171, 38, 60
  • CMYK0, 52, 44, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 38, 60)
  • HSL350°, 64%, 41%
  • HSL Precise350.075°, 63.636%, 40.98%
  • HSV350°, 78%, 67%
  • HSB350°, 78%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.149, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.149, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.149, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB263C
  • DECIMAL ID11216444
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01