Grayish Red

The color #AB8E8B is a grayish red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 171, 142, 139 and HSL values of 6°, 16%, 61%.

Color Values for #AB8E8B

Below are the different color format representations for #AB8E8B. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#AB8E8B
RGB:
rgb(171,142,139) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(6,16%,61%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 17%, 19%, 33%) Copied!

Color Composition of #AB8E8B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #AB8E8B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 67.1%
Green: 55.7%
Blue: 54.5%

Contrast Analysis for #AB8E8B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #AB8E8B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #AB8E8B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #AB8E8B

The complementary color for #AB8E8B is #8CA8AB. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #AB8E8B

The analogous colors for #AB8E8B are #AB8C98 and #AB9F8C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #AB8E8B

The triadic colors for #AB8E8B are #8CAB8F and #8F8CAB. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #AB8E8B

These are the darker variations of #AB8E8B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #89726F and #675553. This progression shows how #AB8E8B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #AB8E8B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #BCA5A2 and #CDBBB9. This progression shows how #AB8E8B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #AB8E8B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #AB8E8B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #AB8E8B

Companies and brands that incorporate #AB8E8B in their visual identity.

#AB8E8B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #AB8E8B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #AB8E8B is a grayish red with RGB values of 171, 142, 139 and HSL values of 6°, 16%, 61%.

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