Information about #AB1712 color

#AB1712 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB1712 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 23, 18) (67.1% red, 9% green, 7.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 58 / 60 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB1712 is a vivid, lively red that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pulse (#A41D19). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rufous (#A81C07) and Carnelian (#B31B1B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 23, 18)), which gives #AB1712 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AB1712 color variations

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

#AB1712 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#E41E18

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#EC5550

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White

#FFFFFF

#AB1712 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AB1712

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#88120E

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#660D0A

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#440907

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#220403

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Black

#000000

#AB1712 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AB1712

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#A62723

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#9F3A37

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#974F4D

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#8C6665

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Grey

#808080

#AB1712 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#87AA11

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#AA9111

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#AA5411

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#AB1712

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#AA1149

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#AA1187

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#9111AA

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#AB1712 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
#AB1712
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#12A6AB
#12A6AB

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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
#AB1712
#AB1712

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#1259AB
#1259AB

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#12AB63
#12AB63

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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
#AB6312
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#AB1712
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#AB1259
#AB1259

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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
#AB1712
#AB1712

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#12AB17
#12AB17

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#1712AB
#1712AB

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#AB1712
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#A6AB12
#A6AB12

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#12A6AB
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#1712AB
#1712AB

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#AB1712
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#59AB12
#59AB12

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#12A6AB
#12A6AB

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#6312AB
#6312AB

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Nearest named colors to #AB1712

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

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Spartan Crimson color link
Spartan Crimson

#9E1316

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Rojo Spanish Red color link
Rojo Spanish Red

#A91101

Strong Scarlet color link
Strong Scarlet

#A81500

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

#AB1712 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB1712
  • RGB171, 23, 18
  • CMYK0, 58, 60, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 23, 18)
  • HSL2°, 81%, 37%
  • HSL Precise1.961°, 80.952%, 37.059%
  • HSV2°, 89%, 67%
  • HSB2°, 89%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.090, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.090, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.090, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAB1712
  • DECIMAL ID11212562
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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