#AB4E37 Color Meaning and Information

#AB4E37 Color Information

#AB4E37 RGB value is (171, 78, 55). The hex color red value is 171, green is 78, and blue is 55. Its HSL format shows a hue of 12°, saturation of 51 percent, and lightness of44 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 54 percent, 68 percent, 33percent.

#AB4E37

rgb(171, 78, 55)

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#AB4E37 Color Meaning

Color #AB4E37 conveys muted passion, subdued danger, and earthy warmth. #AB4E37 dusty red resembles faded terracotta. Color #AB4E37 suggests tempered intensity. Psychologically, color #AB4E37 provides warmth without urgency. #AB4E37 evokes rustic vitality. Symbolically, color #AB4E37 represents sustained life force. Culturally, #AB4E37 appears in folk art.

Color Conversion

Convert #AB4E37 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

#AB4E37

RGB

rgb(171, 78, 55)

HSL

hsl(12°, 51%, 44%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 54%, 68%, 33%)

HSV

hsv(12°, 68%, 67%)

XYZ

20.2086 14.3825 5.3254

Yxy

14.3825 0.5063 0.3603

Hunter Lab

37.9243 2.3054 1.1553

CIE-Lab

44.7766 36.4572 31.6462

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red171 / 255 (67%)

67%

Green78 / 255 (31%)

31%

Blue55 / 255 (22%)

22%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta54 / 100 (54%)

54%

Yellow68 / 100 (68%)

68%

Key (Black)33 / 100 (33%)

33%

Color Variations

#AB4E37 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

#AB4E37 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 #AB4E37 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:#AB4E37

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.42:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.42:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.42:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #AB4E37 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

#AB4E37

protanopia

#83823d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #AB4E37;

Text Color

color: #AB4E37;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #AB4E37;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #AB4E3740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #AB4E37;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AB4E37 0%, #652e21 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #AB4E37 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.