What is hex #AB343D color?

 
In professional design frameworks, this hue is considered a balanced and versatile hue. It is ideal for creating smooth color harmony, digital artwork, or minimalist web components.

From a technical standpoint, this color is composed of 67% red, 20% green and 24% blue, resulting in an RGB value of (171,52,61).
For print media and manufacturing layout, the CMYK colors code equivalent is (0%, 70%, 64%, 33%).
In the HSV/HSB scale, #AB343D features a hue of 355°, 70% saturation, and a brightness value of 67%.

Hex #AB343D Color Codes & Equivalents

Hex Code #AB343D
RGB Values (171,52,61)
CMYK Values (0%, 70%, 64%, 33%)
HSV/HSB Values (355°, 70%, 67%)
Closest Web Safe
#993333
Inverse Color
#54CBC2
Closest Pantone®
1807 C
Closest RAL
RAL 3031 [Orient red]
Complementary Color
#34ABA2

#AB343D Converted to Grayscale Codes

Average
#5E5E5E
Lightness (Desaturation)
#6F6F6F
Weighted (BT601)
#595959
Luma (BT709)
#4E4E4E

WCAG 2.1 Color Contrast & Accessibility

Check how #AB343D complies with web accessibility standards (WCAG AA & AAA) for typography.

White Text on #AB343D

Sample preview of readable typography on top of #AB343D.

Contrast Ratio: 6.38:1
AA Pass AAA Fail

Black Text on #AB343D

Sample preview of readable typography on top of #AB343D.

Contrast Ratio: 3.29:1
AA Fail AAA Fail

Hex #AB343D Color Palettes

Complementary Palette

The complementary color of #AB343D is #34ABA2. To get this value, we need to use the RGB metrics, and take this opposite color at the end of the color wheel, so for #AB343D you will find #34ABA2. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors may also be called "opposite colors". So if you need to grab attention, you should use it.

#AB343D #34ABA2

Analogous Palette

The analogous color scheme of #AB343D is composed with colors #AB3478 and #AB6634. Colors are called analogous colors when they are very similar to each other. They are located to the right and left of your main color #AB343D with a 30° separation on the RGB color wheel. An analogous color palette is best used with either warm or cool colors, creating a look that has a certain temperature as well as proper color harmony.

#AB3478 #AB343D #AB6634

Split-Complementary Palette

The split-complementary color scheme of #AB343D is composed with colors #3478AB and #34AB66. A split-complementary color palette is like an analogous palette but you will take the complementary color as base instead of your main color. This choice, however, also makes the split complementary color combinations less vibrant and eye-catching, but it's also a good choice for beginners as you can hardly go wrong.

#AB343D #3478AB #34AB66

Triadic Palette

The triadic color scheme of #AB343D is composed with colors #343DAB and #3DAB34. They are located to the right and left of your main color #AB343D with a 120° separation on the RGB color wheel. With it you have the maximum variation in hue and offering by the same occasion the best possible contrast when taken together.

#AB343D #343DAB #3DAB34

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic color scheme of #AB343D is composed with colors #3DAB34, #34ABA2 and #A234AB A tetradic color scheme, an outstanding variant of the twin color scheme, with an equal distance between all colors. All four colors are divided evenly around the color wheel. Like this there being no clear dominance of one color overs others. Colorful palettes create a sense of diversity, optimism and openness which are positive for a consumer brand. You can find the tetradic color scheme on big tech company logo like Google, Slack, Zoho, Microsoft, eBay for example. For a better result, you can also adjust saturation and brightness.

#AB343D #3DAB34 #34ABA2 #A234AB

Square Palette

The square color scheme of #AB343D is composed with colors #78AB34, #34ABA2 and #6634AB To get this color, it's pretty the same method that analogous or triadic, but instead, you will take an angle of 90° on the RGB Wheel between each colors. The square palette is similar to the tetradic palette, but provides an evenly balanced chromatic distribution with crisp visual contrast across all four points.

#AB343D #78AB34 #34ABA2 #6634AB

Tints, Tones & Shades of Hex #AB343D

Tints

Tints are created by adding white, resulting in lighter shades of #AB343D.

#AB343D #BA3842 #C5424C #CA515A #CF6169 #D37178 #D88087 #DD9096

Tones

Tones are made by mixing with gray, softening the original color.

#AB343D #A03E46 #95494F #8A5458 #7F5F62 #746A6B #6F6F6F

Shades

Shades result from adding black, creating darker variations.

#AB343D #9B2F37 #8B2A31 #7C252C #6C2026 #5C1C21 #4D171B #3D1215

Hex #AB343D in programming languages

If you are a developer, you will find below the color codes to use according to your programming language (HTML, JAVA, Python, .NET), enjoy!

HTML, CSS #AB343D
Java new Color(171,52,61);
Python Color(#AB343D)
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 171,52,61);
Swift / iOS UIColor(red: 0.67, green: 0.2, blue: 0.24, alpha: 1)
Kotlin / Android Color.rgb(171, 52, 61)