Information about #AB3320 color

#AB3320 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB3320 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 51, 32) (67.1% red, 20% green, 12.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 47 / 55 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AB3320 presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chinese Brown (#AB381F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chinese Red (#AA381E) and Bonfire (#A62A20).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 51, 32) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AB3320: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AB3320 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AB3320 color variations

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

#AB3320 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 #AB3320

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

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB3320
  • RGB171, 51, 32
  • CMYK0, 47, 55, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 51, 32)
  • HSL8°, 68%, 40%
  • HSL Precise8.201°, 68.473%, 39.804%
  • HSV8°, 81%, 67%
  • HSB8°, 81%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.200, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.200, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.200, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAB3320
  • DECIMAL ID11219744
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01