Information about #AB5500 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB5500 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 85, 0) (67.1% red, 33.3% green, 0% blue), or CMYK 0 / 34 / 67 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AB5500 reads as a pure, full-strength warm orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Strong Orange (#A85400). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Windsor Tan (#A75502) and Orangish Brown (#B25F03).

The recipe behind #AB5500 is rgb(171, 85, 0), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AB5500 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #AB5500 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AB5500 color variations

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#AB5500 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 #AB5500

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

#AB5500 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB5500
  • RGB171, 85, 0
  • CMYK0, 34, 67, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 85, 0)
  • HSL30°, 100%, 34%
  • HSL Precise29.825°, 100%, 33.529%
  • HSV30°, 100%, 67%
  • HSB30°, 100%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.333, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.333, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.333, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAB5500
  • DECIMAL ID11228416
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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