Information about #AB2B2F color

#AB2B2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB2B2F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 43, 47) — 67.1% red, 16.9% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 50 / 49 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AB2B2F presents itself as a energetic, saturated red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Metallic Red (#A62C2B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Auburn (#A52A2A) and Glitterbug (#A92A37).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 43, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AB2B2F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AB2B2F color variations

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

#AB2B2F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AB2B2F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AB2B2F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AB2B2F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AB2B2F 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
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#2BABA7
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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
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#2BAB67
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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
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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
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#2FAB2B
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#2B2FAB
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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
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#ABA72B
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#2BABA7
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#2B2FAB
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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
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#6FAB2B
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#2BABA7
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#672BAB
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Nearest named colors to #AB2B2F

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

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Aesthetic Red color link
Aesthetic Red

#B22B27

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

#AB2B2F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB2B2F
  • RGB171, 43, 47
  • CMYK0, 50, 49, 33
  • HSL358°, 60%, 42%
  • HSL Precise358.125°, 59.813%, 41.961%
  • HSV358°, 75%, 67%
  • HSB358°, 75%, 67%
  • HEX IDAB2B2F
  • DECIMAL ID11217711
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
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