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Information about #AB1B2E color

#AB1B2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AB1B2E falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 27, 46) — 67.1% red, 10.6% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 56 / 49 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm red, #AB1B2E occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Falcons Red (#A71930). Slightly further away sit Netherlands Red (#AE1C28) and Upsdell Red (#AE2029).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 27, 46)), which gives #AB1B2E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AB1B2E: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. No one has named #AB1B2E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AB1B2E color variations

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

#AB1B2E 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 #AB1B2E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB1B2E
  • RGB171, 27, 46
  • CMYK0, 56, 49, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 27, 46)
  • HSL352°, 73%, 39%
  • HSL Precise352.083°, 72.727%, 38.824%
  • HSV352°, 84%, 67%
  • HSB352°, 84%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.106, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.106, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.106, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAB1B2E
  • DECIMAL ID11213614
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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