Information about #AB6626 color

#AB6626 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB6626 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 102, 38) — 67.1% red, 40% green, 14.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 52 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AB6626 reads as a vivid, lively orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Heartwood (#A6602F). Slightly further away sit Mai Tai (#A56531) and Clove Dyed (#A96232).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 102, 38)), which gives #AB6626 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AB6626: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. No one has named #AB6626 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AB6626 color variations

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

#AB6626 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 #AB6626

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

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB6626
  • RGB171, 102, 38
  • CMYK0, 27, 52, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 102, 38)
  • HSL29°, 64%, 41%
  • HSL Precise28.872°, 63.636%, 40.98%
  • HSV29°, 78%, 67%
  • HSB29°, 78%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.400, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.400, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.400, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB6626
  • DECIMAL ID11232806
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01