Information about Rouge color

#AB1239 - Rouge color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AB1239 ("Rouge") belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(171, 18, 57) (67.1% red, 7.1% green, 22.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 60 / 45 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #AB1239 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Falcons Red (#A71930). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cool Red (#A80B44) and Deep Carmine (#A9203E).

The recipe behind #AB1239 is rgb(171, 18, 57), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AB1239 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. The name "Rouge" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Rouge color variations

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

Rouge color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Rouge

#AB1239
#E4184B

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#EC5077

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#F28AA4

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#F8C4D1

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White

#FFFFFF

Rouge color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Rouge

#AB1239
#880E2C

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#660A21

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#440716

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#22030B

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Black

#000000

Rouge color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Rouge

#AB1239
#A62344

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#9F3751

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#974D5F

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#8C656F

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Grey

#808080

Rouge color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AAA311

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#AA6511

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#AA2811

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Rouge

#AB1239
#AA1175

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#A311AA

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#6511AA

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Rouge 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
#AB1239
Rouge

#AB1239

#12AB85
#12AB85

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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
#AB1239
Rouge

#AB1239

#1285AB
#1285AB

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#12AB38
#12AB38

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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
#AB3812
#AB3812

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#AB1239
Rouge

#AB1239

#AB1285
#AB1285

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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
#AB1239
Rouge

#AB1239

#38AB12
#38AB12

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#1238AB
#1238AB

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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
#AB1239
Rouge

#AB1239

#AB8512
#AB8512

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#12AB85
#12AB85

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#1238AB
#1238AB

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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
#AB1239
Rouge

#AB1239

#85AB12
#85AB12

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#12AB85
#12AB85

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#3812AB
#3812AB

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Nearest named colors to Rouge

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Vivid Burgundy color link
Vivid Burgundy

#9F1D35

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Strong Raspberry color link
Strong Raspberry

#A8003F

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Rouge color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#AB1239 - Rouge color image Rouge color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AB1239
  • RGB171, 18, 57
  • CMYK0, 60, 45, 33
  • HSL345°, 81%, 37%
  • HSL Precise344.706°, 80.952%, 37.059%
  • HSV345°, 89%, 67%
  • HSB345°, 89%, 67%
  • HEX IDAB1239
  • DECIMAL ID11211321
  • Name Length5
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
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