Information about #AB496A color

#AB496A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB496A belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 73, 106) (67.1% red, 28.6% green, 41.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 25 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored romantic rose, #AB496A feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Raspberry (#A84A6D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Party Dress (#AE4870) and Medium Ruby (#AA4069).

The recipe behind #AB496A is rgb(171, 73, 106), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AB496A: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AB496A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AB496A color variations

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

#AB496A 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 #AB496A

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#AB496A
  • RGB171, 73, 106
  • CMYK0, 38, 25, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 73, 106)
  • HSL340°, 40%, 48%
  • HSL Precise339.796°, 40.164%, 47.843%
  • HSV340°, 57%, 67%
  • HSB340°, 57%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.286, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.286, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.286, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB496A
  • DECIMAL ID11225450
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01