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HEX AB1C1C - #AB1C1C, RGB(171,28,28) Color


Color Name: Carnelian*
Hex Color Code: #AB1C1C
RGB Color Code: RGB(171, 28, 28)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 83.6%, 83.6%, 32.9%



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What color is AB1C1C?

The RGB color code for color number #AB1C1C is RGB(171, 28, 28). In the RGB color model, #AB1C1C has a red value of 171, a green value of 28, and a blue value of 28. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 83.6% magenta, 83.6% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 71.9 % saturation, and 39.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AB1C1C has a hue of 0° (degrees), 83.6 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color AB1C1C is cool or warm?

Color AB1C1C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AB1C1C? (For interior and product design)

AB1C1C has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Light Color


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Is #AB1C1C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AB1C1C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AB1C1C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 28, 28)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
28 (11.0%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
83.63%
Yellow
83.63%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 71.9 %, 39.0 %)

Hue
Saturation
71.86 %.
Lightness
39.02 %.

RYB

RYB(207, 92, 87)
Red
207 (81.3%)
Yellow
92 (35.9%)
Blue
87 (34.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
83.63 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 10.98 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 17.42

Y : 9.57

Z : 2.03

YXY

Y1 : 9.57

X : 0.6

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 89.02%

Y : 89.02%


LRV

~ 9.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.5R 3.5/13.3

CIE-Lab

L : 37.06

A : 55.29

B : 38.47

CIE-Lch

L : 37.06

C : 67.36

H : 34.83

CIE-Luv

L : 37.06

U : 105.6

V : 22.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.94

A : 46.36

B : 17.77






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AB1C1C

Here are the colors similar to AB1C1C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#B31B1B
Carnelian
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#B22222
Fire Brick
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#A52A2A
Red Brown (Brown - Web)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#A52A2A
Auburn
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AB1C1C.

#A72920
RAL 3000 - Flame Red
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#9B2321
RAL 3002 - Carmine Red
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#972E25
RAL 3013 - Tomato Red
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AB1C1C.

#AF231C
PANTONE 2350 C
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#AB2328
PANTONE 7621 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#A72B2A
PANTONE 7627 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#BA0020
PANTONE 3517 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AB1C1C.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AB1C1C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AB1C1C.

#BB0000
BS 04-E-56 - Carnival Red
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#B31B1B
Cornell Red
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#AB0520
UA Red
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#BD0017
McDonald’s Red
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#B92B27
Quora Red
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#AE2029
Upsdell Red
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)



Paint color for Hex #AB1C1C

Here are the paint colors similar to AB1C1C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color AB1C1C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AB1C1C to Valspar

#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#A82E33
Très Bien (8001-9G)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#942425
Fabulous Red (1011-2)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#A23D28
Cinnamon Sunset (V008-3)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AB1C1C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AB1C1C to Benjamin Moore

#990A14
Heritage Red (HC-181)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#B5332C
Million Dollar Red (2003-10)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#A0372F
Deep Rose (2004-10)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#A33A2D
Smoldering Red (2007-10)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AB1C1C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AB1C1C to Sherwin Williams

#A43834
Tanager (SW 6601)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#A13B34
Rave Red (SW 6608)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#9E3E33
Chinese Red (SW 0057)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AB1C1C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AB1C1C to Dunn-Edwards

#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#AF413B
Glitzy Red (DEA 153)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color AB1C1C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AB1C1C to Behr

#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AB1C1C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AB1C1C to PPG Paints

#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#A4493D
Rum Raisin (PPG1064-7)
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AB1C1C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AB1C1C to Farrow & Ball

#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 9.80 (90.2% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 10.31 (89.7% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 10.76 (89.2% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 11.69 (88.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#AB1C1C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AB1C1C
Carnelian*

1CABAB
Verdigris*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #AB1C1C?

Color that best contrast with #AB1C1C is #1CABAB, color name is Verdigris*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #AB1C1C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AB1C1C is #1CABAB, color name is Verdigris*.





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