Information about #AB3048 color

#AB3048 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AB3048 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 48, 72) (67.1% red, 18.8% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 48 / 39 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AB3048 reads as a clearly saturated warm red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vibe (#AC3142). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Crash Hot (#AF2E40) and Bombshell (#AE2F3E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(171, 48, 72)), which gives #AB3048 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AB3048 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #AB3048 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AB3048 color variations

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

#AB3048 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 #AB3048

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

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Robin Red color link
Robin Red

#A72655

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB3048
  • RGB171, 48, 72
  • CMYK0, 48, 39, 33
  • CSSrgb(171, 48, 72)
  • HSL348°, 56%, 43%
  • HSL Precise348.293°, 56.164%, 42.941%
  • HSV348°, 72%, 67%
  • HSB348°, 72%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.188, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.188, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.188, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAB3048
  • DECIMAL ID11219016
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01