Information about #AB4A34 color

#AB4A34 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB4A34 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 74, 52) — 67.1% red, 29% green, 20.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 47 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored red, #AB4A34 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Birch Brown (#B14A30). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D) and Orange Roughy (#A85335).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 74, 52) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #AB4A34 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AB4A34 color variations

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#AB4A34 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 #AB4A34

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

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB4A34
  • RGB171, 74, 52
  • CMYK0, 38, 47, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 74, 52)
  • HSL11°, 53%, 44%
  • HSL Precise11.092°, 53.363%, 43.725%
  • HSV11°, 70%, 67%
  • HSB11°, 70%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.290, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.290, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.290, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB4A34
  • DECIMAL ID11225652
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01