Information about #AB560B color

#AB560B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB560B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 86, 11) — 67.1% red, 33.7% green, 4.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 63 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB560B is a pure, full-strength warm orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Windsor Tan (#A75502). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strong Orange (#A85400) and Pumpkin Skin (#B1610B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 86, 11)), which gives #AB560B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AB560B: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. #AB560B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB560B color variations

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

#AB560B 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 #AB560B

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

Windsor Tan color link
Windsor Tan

#A75502

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Oregon color link
Oregon

#9B4703

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB560B
  • RGB171, 86, 11
  • CMYK0, 33, 63, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 86, 11)
  • HSL28°, 88%, 36%
  • HSL Precise28.125°, 87.912%, 35.686%
  • HSV28°, 94%, 67%
  • HSB28°, 94%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.337, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.337, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.337, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAB560B
  • DECIMAL ID11228683
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01