Color swatch image showing #AB2744 with RGB(171,39,68) values

#AB2744 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #AB2744 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#AB2744 Color Information

#AB2744 RGB value is (171, 39, 68). The hex color red value is 171, green is 39, and blue is 68. Its HSL format shows a hue of 347°, saturation of 63 percent, and lightness of 41 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 77 percent, 60 percent, 33 percent.

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#AB2744 Color Meaning

Color #AB2744 conveys maturity, richness, and emotional restraint. #AB2744 dark red carries depth shaped by time. As a result, color #AB2744 feels serious and cultivated. Psychologically, color #AB2744 supports patience and emotional regulation. #AB2744 encourages thoughtful engagement rather than impulse. Symbolically, color #AB2744 reflects heritage, ceremony, and refined power. On a spiritual level, #AB2744 represents seasoned wisdom and inner depth.

Color Conversion

Convert #AB2744 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
#AB2744
RGB
rgb(171, 39, 68)
HSL
hsl(347°, 63%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 77%, 60%, 33%)
HSV
hsv(347°, 77%, 67%)
XYZ
18.5635 10.5263 6.5222
Yxy
10.5263 0.5213 0.2956
Hunter Lab
32.4443 2.5816 0.4723
CIE-Lab
38.7709 54.0157 16.1783

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red171 / 255 (67%)
67%
Green39 / 255 (15%)
15%
Blue68 / 255 (27%)
27%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta77 / 100 (77%)
77%
Yellow60 / 100 (60%)
60%
Key (Black)33 / 100 (33%)
33%

Color Variations

#AB2744 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

#AB2744 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 #AB2744 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.

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#AB2744

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #AB2744 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

#AB2744

protanopia

#72713d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #AB2744;

Text Color

color: #AB2744;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #AB2744;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #AB274440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #AB2744;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AB2744 0%, #661728 100%);

#AB2744 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #AB2744 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.