#AB231C Color

#AB231C is rgb(171, 35, 28) in RGB and hsl(3, 72%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is FireBrick. White text is most readable on this background.

#AB231C

HEX#AB231C

RGBrgb(171, 35, 28)

HSLhsl(3, 72%, 39%)

HSVhsv(3, 84%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(48.4% 0.173 28.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 80%, 84%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AB231C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AB231C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AB231C Complementary#1CA4AB Analogous#AB1C5C Analogous#AB6B1C Triadic#1CAB23 Triadic#231CAB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AB231C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CE2A22 #E0463E #E56861 #EC8E89 #F1AFAC #F8D5D3

Shades

#951F18 #7F1A15 #691611 #53110E #3D0D0A #270806

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