Information about #AB456C color

#AB456C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB456C is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 69, 108) — 67.1% red, 27.1% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 60 / 37 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB456C presents itself as a confidently colored romantic rose — one that feels open and friendly. 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 Party Dress (#AE4870). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Raspberry (#A84A6D) and Medium Ruby (#AA4069).

The recipe behind #AB456C is rgb(171, 69, 108), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AB456C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 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.

#AB456C color variations

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

#AB456C 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 #AB456C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB456C
  • RGB171, 69, 108
  • CMYK0, 60, 37, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 69, 108)
  • HSL337°, 43%, 47%
  • HSL Precise337.059°, 42.5%, 47.059%
  • HSV337°, 60%, 67%
  • HSB337°, 60%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.271, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.271, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.271, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB456C
  • DECIMAL ID11224428
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01