Information about #AB496F color

#AB496F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB496F belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 73, 111) — 67.1% red, 28.6% green, 43.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 24 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AB496F reads as a confidently colored rose and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Party Dress (#AE4870). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Raspberry (#A84A6D) and China Rose (#A8516E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 73, 111)), which gives #AB496F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AB496F: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AB496F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AB496F color variations

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

#AB496F 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 #AB496F

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#AB496F
  • RGB171, 73, 111
  • CMYK0, 38, 24, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 73, 111)
  • HSL337°, 40%, 48%
  • HSL Precise336.735°, 40.164%, 47.843%
  • HSV337°, 57%, 67%
  • HSB337°, 57%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.286, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.286, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.286, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB496F
  • DECIMAL ID11225455
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01