Information about #AB121F color

#AB121F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB121F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 18, 31) — 67.1% red, 7.1% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 60 / 55 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AB121F reads as a energetic, saturated red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wine Red (#B11226). Nearby in the Register you will also find Del Toro (#B11D20) and Carnelian (#B31B1B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 18, 31)), which gives #AB121F its character. If you plan to put text on a #AB121F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. #AB121F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB121F color variations

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

#AB121F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#E41829

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#EC505D

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#F28A93

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#F8C4C9

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White

#FFFFFF

#AB121F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AB121F

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#880E18

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#660A12

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#44070C

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#220306

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Black

#000000

#AB121F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A6232E

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#9F3740

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#974D53

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#8C6568

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Grey

#808080

#AB121F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#98AA11

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#AA7F11

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#AA4211

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#AA115B

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#AA1198

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#7F11AA

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#AB121F 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
#AB121F
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#12AB9E
#12AB9E

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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
#AB121F
#AB121F

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#126BAB
#126BAB

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#12AB52
#12AB52

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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
#AB5212
#AB5212

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#AB121F
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#AB126B
#AB126B

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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
#AB121F
#AB121F

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#1FAB12
#1FAB12

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#121FAB
#121FAB

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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
#AB121F
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#AB9E12
#AB9E12

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#12AB9E
#12AB9E

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#121FAB
#121FAB

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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
#AB121F
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#6BAB12
#6BAB12

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#12AB9E
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#5212AB
#5212AB

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Nearest named colors to #AB121F

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

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Netherlands Red color link
Netherlands Red

#AE1C28

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Spartan Crimson color link
Spartan Crimson

#9E1316

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

#AB121F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB121F
  • RGB171, 18, 31
  • CMYK0, 60, 55, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 18, 31)
  • HSL355°, 81%, 37%
  • HSL Precise354.902°, 80.952%, 37.059%
  • HSV355°, 89%, 67%
  • HSB355°, 89%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.071, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.071, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.071, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAB121F
  • DECIMAL ID11211295
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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