Information about #AB1627 color

#AB1627 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB1627 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 22, 39) — 67.1% red, 8.6% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 58 / 52 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm red, #AB1627 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Netherlands Red (#AE1C28). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wine Red (#B11226) and Falcons Red (#A71930).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 22, 39)), which gives #AB1627 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AB1627 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AB1627 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AB1627 color variations

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

#AB1627 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 #AB1627

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

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB1627
  • RGB171, 22, 39
  • CMYK0, 58, 52, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 22, 39)
  • HSL353°, 77%, 38%
  • HSL Precise353.154°, 77.202%, 37.843%
  • HSV353°, 87%, 67%
  • HSB353°, 87%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.086, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.086, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.086, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAB1627
  • DECIMAL ID11212327
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01