All About Color #AB2B2B

#AB2B2B

About #AB2B2B

#AB2B2B is a medium red color with the hex code #AB2B2B. In RGB it is red 171, green 43, blue 43; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 60%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 0%, 75%, 75%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 6.75:1 on white and 3.11:1 on black.

#AB2B2B Color Conversion

Hex tripletAB, 2B, 2B
CMYK0.00%, 74.85%, 74.85%, 32.94%
RGB Decimal171, 43, 43
HSL0°, 60%, 42%
RGB Octal253, 53, 53
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 74.85%, 67.06%
RGB Binary10101011, 101011, 101011
CIE-L*AB38.83, 51.30, 31.74
RGB Percent67.06%, 16.86%, 16.86%
CIE-L*CH38.83, 60.32, 31.74
XYZ18.09, 10.56, 3.37
CIE-L*UV38.83, 95.93, 20.69
xyY0.57, 0.33, 10.56
Hunter-Lab32.50, 42.52, 16.60
RYB67.06%, 16.86%, 16.86%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AB2B2B on a dark background: contrast 3.11:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#AB2B2B on a light background: contrast 6.75:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AB2B2B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #AB2B2B. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#AB2B2B · #D65C5C · #621818 · #2BABAB · #5CD6D6

Analogous palette

#AB2BAB · #AB2B6B · #AB2B2B · #AB6B2B · #ABAB2B

Triadic palette

#AB2B2B · #2BAB2B · #2B2BAB · #D65C5C · #5CD65C

Tetradic palette

#AB2B2B · #6BAB2B · #2BABAB · #6B2BAB · #621818

Monochromatic palette

#310C0C · #6E1C1C · #AB2B2B · #D35050 · #E28D8D

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