#AB2617 Color Information

Hex color code: #AB2617

#AB2617 is a eye-catching red color. In RGB it is (171, 38, 23), and in HSL it is (6°, 76%, 38%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameFirebrick

HEX

#AB2617

RGB

171, 38, 23

HSL

6°, 76%, 38%

CMYK

0%, 78%, 87%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AB2617;
background-color: #AB2617;
border-color: #AB2617;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AB2617;
border: 2px solid #AB2617;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AB2617]
text-[#AB2617]
border-[#AB2617]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AB2617]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AB2617, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AB2617; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AB2617; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AB2617; background-color: #AB261715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AB261720; border-left: 4px solid #AB2617; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AB2617; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AB2617 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

171, 38, 23

Red: 171 / Green: 38 / Blue: 23

HSL

6°, 76%, 38%

Hue: 6° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

0%, 78%, 87%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 78% / Yellow: 87% / Key: 33%

What color is #AB2617?

#AB2617 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

179CAB

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AB2617 to RGB:

rgb(171, 38, 23)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AB2617 to HSL:

hsl(6, 76%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AB2617 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 78%, 87%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking red tone, #AB2617 has RGB (171, 38, 23) and HSL (6°, 76%, 38%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AB2617 is #179CAB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AB1752.

Use #AB2617 in CSS: color: #AB2617 or background-color: #AB2617. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AB2617

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.02:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AB2617?

#AB2617 is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AB2617?

#AB2617 in RGB is (171, 38, 23) - 171 red, 38 green, and 23 blue.

How to use #AB2617 in CSS?

Use #AB2617 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AB2617?

#179CAB (complementary), #AB1752 (analogous), and #67170E (lighter shade) work well with #AB2617.