Information about #AB3701 color

#AB3701 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AB3701 falls into the Orange Color FamilyFull Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 55, 1) — 67.1% red, 21.6% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 45 / 67 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated orange, #AB3701 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Strong Tangelo (#A83F00). Nearby in the Register you will also find Strong Vermilion (#A82A00) and Rust Red (#AA2704).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 55, 1)), which gives #AB3701 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AB3701 color variations

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

#AB3701 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 #AB3701

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

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Oregon color link
Oregon

#9B4703

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB3701
  • RGB171, 55, 1
  • CMYK0, 45, 67, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 55, 1)
  • HSL19°, 99%, 34%
  • HSL Precise19.059°, 98.837%, 33.725%
  • HSV19°, 99%, 67%
  • HSB19°, 99%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.216, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.216, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.216, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAB3701
  • DECIMAL ID11220737
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01