analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#AB1207 — Ruby
#AB1207 is a mid-tone saturated red sitting at 4° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#ab1207
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Tints and shades of #AB1207
- fef1f0
- fdc7c3
- fb9d96
- f97369
- f7493c
- f51e0f
- cd1609
- a01107
- 730c05
- 460703
- 180301
Color schemes using #AB1207
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#AB1207 FAQ
What color is #AB1207?
#AB1207 is a shade of ruby in the red family. It has a hue of 4 degrees, 92% saturation and 35% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #AB1207?
#AB1207 is rgb(171, 18, 7) in RGB, hsl(4, 92%, 35%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 89%, 96%, 33%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #AB1207?
White text on this background reaches 7.44:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.82:1.
What colors go well with #AB1207?
Its direct complement is #07A0AB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #07AB64 and #074EAB gives you contrast without the vibration.