Information about #AB3B48 color

#AB3B48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AB3B48 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 59, 72) — 67.1% red, 23.1% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 39 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored red, #AB3B48 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to La Bamba (#A43F48). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vibe (#AC3142) and Cincinnati (#A5403F).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 59, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AB3B48: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AB3B48 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AB3B48 color variations

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

#AB3B48 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 #AB3B48

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

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Night Shadz color link
Night Shadz

#A23D54

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

#AB3B48 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB3B48
  • RGB171, 59, 72
  • CMYK0, 44, 39, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 59, 72)
  • HSL353°, 49%, 45%
  • HSL Precise353.036°, 48.696%, 45.098%
  • HSV353°, 65%, 67%
  • HSB353°, 65%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.231, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.231, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.231, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB3B48
  • DECIMAL ID11221832
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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