Information about #AB2C21 color

#AB2C21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AB2C21 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(171, 44, 33) — 67.1% red, 17.3% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 50 / 54 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AB2C21 is a strongly colored earthy red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bonfire (#A62A20). Slightly further away sit Aesthetic Red (#B22B27) and Auburn (#A52A2A).

The recipe behind #AB2C21 is rgb(171, 44, 33), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AB2C21 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AB2C21 color variations

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

#AB2C21 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AB2C21 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AB2C21 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AB2C21 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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#AB204C

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#AB2C21 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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#21A0AB
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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
#AB2C21
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#215AAB
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#21AB72
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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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#AB215A
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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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#21AB2C
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#2C21AB
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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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#A0AB21
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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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#5AAB21
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#21A0AB
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#7221AB
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Nearest named colors to #AB2C21

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

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Aesthetic Red color link
Aesthetic Red

#B22B27

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

#AB2C21 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB2C21
  • RGB171, 44, 33
  • CMYK0, 50, 54, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 44, 33)
  • HSL5°, 68%, 40%
  • HSL Precise4.783°, 67.647%, 40%
  • HSV5°, 81%, 67%
  • HSB5°, 81%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.173, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.173, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.173, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB2C21
  • DECIMAL ID11217953
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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