Information about #AB3C25 color

#AB3C25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB3C25 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 60, 37) (67.1% red, 23.5% green, 14.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 44 / 53 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored earthy red, #AB3C25 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chinese Brown (#AB381F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chinese Red (#AA381E) and Ayers Rock (#AE451D).

The recipe behind #AB3C25 is rgb(171, 60, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AB3C25 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #AB3C25 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AB3C25 color variations

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

#AB3C25 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 #AB3C25

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

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB3C25
  • RGB171, 60, 37
  • CMYK0, 44, 53, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 60, 37)
  • HSL10°, 64%, 41%
  • HSL Precise10.299°, 64.423%, 40.784%
  • HSV10°, 78%, 67%
  • HSB10°, 78%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.235, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.235, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.235, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB3C25
  • DECIMAL ID11222053
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01