Information about #AB6A44 color

#AB6A44 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AB6A44 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 106, 68) — 67.1% red, 41.6% green, 26.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 40 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB6A44 presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Tangelo (#A86D4A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bourbon (#AF6C3E) and Metallic Bronze (#A97142).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 106, 68) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AB6A44: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AB6A44 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AB6A44 color variations

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

#AB6A44 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 #AB6A44

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

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB6A44
  • RGB171, 106, 68
  • CMYK0, 25, 40, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 106, 68)
  • HSL22°, 43%, 47%
  • HSL Precise22.136°, 43.096%, 46.863%
  • HSV22°, 60%, 67%
  • HSB22°, 60%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.416, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.416, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.416, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB6A44
  • DECIMAL ID11233860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01