Information about #AB681C color

#AB681C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AB681C falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 104, 28) — 67.1% red, 40.8% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 56 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB681C presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Brown (#B5651D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dirty Brown (#B5651E) and Omega (#B56519).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 104, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AB681C: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. #AB681C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB681C color variations

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

#AB681C 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 #AB681C

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

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB681C
  • RGB171, 104, 28
  • CMYK0, 26, 56, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 104, 28)
  • HSL32°, 72%, 39%
  • HSL Precise31.888°, 71.859%, 39.02%
  • HSV32°, 84%, 67%
  • HSB32°, 84%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.408, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.408, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.408, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAB681C
  • DECIMAL ID11233308
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01