Information about #AB6540 color

#AB6540 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB6540 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 101, 64) (67.1% red, 39.6% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 42 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AB6540 presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rhapsody (#AD603C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bourbon (#AF6C3E) and Earth (#A2653E).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 101, 64) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AB6540: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. #AB6540 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB6540 color variations

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

#AB6540 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 #AB6540

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

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB6540
  • RGB171, 101, 64
  • CMYK0, 27, 42, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 101, 64)
  • HSL21°, 46%, 46%
  • HSL Precise20.748°, 45.532%, 46.078%
  • HSV21°, 63%, 67%
  • HSB21°, 63%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.396, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.396, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.396, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB6540
  • DECIMAL ID11232576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01