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Recognised as Colour

#AB2659

  • #AB2659
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#AB2659 is a red with RGB values 171, 38, 89 and HSL 337°, 64%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AB2659#AB2659
HEX#AB2659
RGBrgb(171, 38, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.149, 0.349
RGB percentages67.1%, 14.9%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(337, 63.6%, 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337, 77.8%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 77.8%, 48%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,216,473
CSS custom property--colour: #AB2659;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10765WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.66:1
Contrast with white6.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#54D9A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#464C5Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A6656no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.9 from the original
Tritanopia#BA033Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 24Medium violet red · ΔE 24.5Indian red · ΔE 26Brown · ΔE 27.9Hot pink · ΔE 30.9Light coral · ΔE 34.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 23.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#26AB78
Analogous#AB269C, #AB3626
Triadic#59AB26, #2659AB
Split complementary#26AB36, #269BAB
Tetradic#9CAB26, #26AB78, #3526AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDB0C7
Lighter +30%#E486AA
Lighter +20%#DB5C8D
Lighter +10%#D2326F
Darker −10%#811D43
Darker −20%#58132E
Darker −30%#2E0A18
Darker −40%#040102
More saturated +25%#C50C53
Less saturated −25%#91405F

Channel breakdown

R171
G38
B89
Red171 (67.1%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue336.99°
Saturation (HSL)63.64%
Lightness40.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 26 · B 59

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