Information about #AB5C2A color

#AB5C2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AB5C2A falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 92, 42) — 67.1% red, 36.1% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 51 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AB5C2A is a vivid, lively warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Heartwood (#A6602F). Slightly further away sit Fiery Orange (#B1592F) and Clove Dyed (#A96232).

The recipe behind #AB5C2A is rgb(171, 92, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. #AB5C2A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB5C2A color variations

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#AB5C2A 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 #AB5C2A

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

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB5C2A
  • RGB171, 92, 42
  • CMYK0, 31, 51, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 92, 42)
  • HSL23°, 61%, 42%
  • HSL Precise23.256°, 60.563%, 41.765%
  • HSV23°, 75%, 67%
  • HSB23°, 75%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.361, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.361, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.361, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB5C2A
  • DECIMAL ID11230250
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01