Information about #AB3F43 color

#AB3F43 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB3F43 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 63, 67) — 67.1% red, 24.7% green, 26.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 41 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB3F43 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cincinnati (#A5403F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moulin Rouge (#AD463F) and La Bamba (#A43F48).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 63, 67) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AB3F43 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. #AB3F43 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB3F43 color variations

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

#AB3F43 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 #AB3F43

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

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB3F43
  • RGB171, 63, 67
  • CMYK0, 42, 41, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 63, 67)
  • HSL358°, 46%, 46%
  • HSL Precise357.778°, 46.154%, 45.882%
  • HSV358°, 63%, 67%
  • HSB358°, 63%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.247, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.247, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.247, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB3F43
  • DECIMAL ID11222851
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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