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#AB1237

#ab1237 ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ab1237 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 7.06% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 89.47% magenta, 67.84% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 345.49°, with 80.95% saturation and 37.06% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 2.19.

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Relative luminance0.0937

Complementary

  1. #ab1237
  2. #12ab86

Split complementary

  1. #ab1237
  2. #12ab3a
  3. #1284ab

Analogous

  1. #ab1284
  2. #ab1237
  3. #ab3a12

Triadic

  1. #ab1237
  2. #37ab12
  3. #1237ab

Tetradic

  1. #ab1237
  2. #ab8612
  3. #12ab86
  4. #1237ab

Square

  1. #ab1237
  2. #84ab12
  3. #12ab86
  4. #3a12ab

Monochromatic

  1. #21030a
  2. #660b21
  3. #ab1237
  4. #e82252
  5. #ef6788

Shades

#ab1237 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ab1237
  2. #9a1032
  3. #890e2c
  4. #780d27
  5. #670b21
  6. #56091c
  7. #440716
  8. #330511
  9. #22040b
  10. #110206
  11. #000000

Tints

#ab1237 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ab1237
  2. #b32a4b
  3. #bc415f
  4. #c45973
  5. #cd7187
  6. #d5899b
  7. #dda0af
  8. #e6b8c3
  9. #eed0d7
  10. #f7e7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ab1237 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ab1237
  2. #a71d3e
  3. #a22846
  4. #9e334d
  5. #9a3e54
  6. #96495c
  7. #915463
  8. #8d5f6a
  9. #896a71
  10. #847579
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81444c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #464237 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b6132 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc0024 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b3537 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #894d34 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6002d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ab1237 {
  color: #ab1237;
}
Background
.bg-ab1237 {
  background-color: #ab1237;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ab1237 {
  border: 2px solid #ab1237;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ab1237;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 18 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 81% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ab1237 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ab1237, #ab3a12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ab1237 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 18 55 / 0.35);
}

#9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 2.19 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.04 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.73 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 6.73 #960018 Carmine ΔE 8.19 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 8.75 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 8.90 #54edc8 Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Vivid Burgundy
#ab1237  rgb(171, 18, 55)  hsl(345, 81%, 37%)  Vivid Burgundy
#12ab86  rgb(18, 171, 134)  hsl(165, 81%, 37%)  Jungle Green
#37ab12  rgb(55, 171, 18)  hsl(105, 81%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#1237ab  rgb(18, 55, 171)  hsl(225, 81%, 37%)  Egyptian Blue