Information about #AB2B31 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB2B31 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 43, 49) — 67.1% red, 16.9% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 50 / 48 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively red, #AB2B31 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Glitterbug (#A92A37). Slightly further away sit Metallic Red (#A62C2B) and Hot Spot (#B22833).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 43, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. #AB2B31 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AB2B31 color variations

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

#AB2B31 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AB2B31 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#892227

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#66191D

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#441113

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Black

#000000

#AB2B31 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AB2B31 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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#AB2A64

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#AB2B31 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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#AB2B31

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#2BABA5
#2BABA5

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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
#AB2B31
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#2B72AB
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#2BAB65
#2BAB65

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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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#AB652B

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#AB2B72
#AB2B72

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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
#AB2B31
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#31AB2B
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#2B31AB
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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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#ABA52B
#ABA52B

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#2BABA5
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#2B31AB
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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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#72AB2B
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#2BABA5
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#652BAB
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Nearest named colors to #AB2B31

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

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

Aesthetic Red color link
Aesthetic Red

#B22B27

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

#AB2B31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB2B31
  • RGB171, 43, 49
  • CMYK0, 50, 48, 33
  • HSL357°, 60%, 42%
  • HSL Precise357.188°, 59.813%, 41.961%
  • HSV357°, 75%, 67%
  • HSB357°, 75%, 67%
  • HEX IDAB2B31
  • DECIMAL ID11217713
  • 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 RGB19.2%
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