Recognised as Colour

#AB2D30

#AB2D30
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#AB2D30 is a red with RGB values 171, 45, 48 and HSL 359°, 58%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#AB2D30#AB2D30

HEX#AB2D30

RGBrgb(171, 45, 48)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.1765, 0.1882

RGB percentages67.1%, 17.6%, 18.8%

HSLhsl(358.6, 58.3%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(358.6, 73.7%, 67.1%)

CMYK0%, 73.7%, 71.9%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,218,224

CSS custom property--colour: #AB2D30;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.67:1

Contrast with white6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#54D2CF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#524B2Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#71662Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.7 from the original

Tritanopia#BC0030no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 2.4 Firebrick · ΔE 9.9 Dark red · ΔE 16.5 Maroon · ΔE 16.5 Indian red · ΔE 17 Crimson · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 2.43, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2DABA8

Analogous#AB2D6F, #AB692D

Triadic#30AB2D, #2D30AB

Split complementary#2DAB69, #2D6FAB

Tetradic#6FAB2D, #2DABA8, #692DAB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#ECB8B9

Lighter +30%#E28F91

Lighter +20%#D7676A

Lighter +10%#CC3F42

Darker −10%#832225

Darker −20%#5A1819

Darker −30%#320D0E

Darker −40%#090303

More saturated +25%#C61216

Less saturated −25%#90484A

Channel breakdown

R171

G45

B48

Red171 (67.1%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue48 (18.8%)

Hue358.57°

Saturation (HSL)58.33%

Lightness42.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AB · G 2D · B 30

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