#AB2736 Color Meaning and Information

#AB2736 Color Information

#AB2736 RGB value is (171, 39, 54). The hex color red value is 171, green is 39, and blue is 54. Its HSL format shows a hue of 353°, saturation of 63 percent, and lightness of41 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 77 percent, 68 percent, 33percent.

#AB2736

rgb(171, 39, 54)

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#AB2736 Color Meaning

Color #AB2736 signifies dramatic intensity, historical luxury, and bold substance. #AB2736 deep, slightly brownish red is the color of the carmine dye, suggesting old master paintings, theatrical curtains, and rich wine. Psychologically, color #AB2736 evokes a sense of grand drama, matured passion, and weighty, aesthetic importance. #AB2736 culturally references Renaissance art, luxury velvet, and the solemnity of certain historical uniforms. Spiritually, #AB2736 color represents passion made permanent, the depth of sensory experience, and desire that has been culturally codified, embodying a rich and historical intensity.

Color Conversion

Convert #AB2736 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#AB2736

RGB

rgb(171, 39, 54)

HSL

hsl(353°, 63%, 41%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 77%, 68%, 33%)

HSV

hsv(353°, 77%, 67%)

XYZ

18.1860 10.3753 4.5342

Yxy

10.3753 0.5495 0.3135

Hunter Lab

32.2107 2.4929 0.6421

CIE-Lab

38.5078 53.1700 24.6562

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red171 / 255 (67%)

67%

Green39 / 255 (15%)

15%

Blue54 / 255 (21%)

21%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta77 / 100 (77%)

77%

Yellow68 / 100 (68%)

68%

Key (Black)33 / 100 (33%)

33%

Color Variations

#AB2736 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#AB2736 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #AB2736 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#AB2736

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.83:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.83:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.83:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #AB2736 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#AB2736

protanopia

#727132

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #AB2736;

Text Color

color: #AB2736;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #AB2736;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #AB273640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #AB2736;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AB2736 0%, #661720 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #AB2736 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.