Recognised as Colour

#AB375A

#AB375A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#AB375A is a red with RGB values 171, 55, 90 and HSL 342°, 51%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AB375A#AB375A

HEX#AB375A

RGBrgb(171, 55, 90)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.2157, 0.3529

RGB percentages67.1%, 21.6%, 35.3%

HSLhsl(341.9, 51.3%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(341.9, 67.8%, 67.1%)

CMYK0%, 67.8%, 47.4%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,220,826

CSS custom property--colour: #AB375A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12128WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.13:1

Contrast with white6.13:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#525252

Inverted#54C8A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#51535Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F6A57no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original

Tritanopia#BA2545no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 20.4 Indian red · ΔE 20.7 Brown · ΔE 24.9 Light coral · ΔE 29.1 Medium violet red · ΔE 30 Firebrick · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 20.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#37AB88

Analogous#AB3794, #AB4E37

Triadic#5AAB37, #375AAB

Split complementary#37AB4E, #3794AB

Tetradic#94AB37, #37AB88, #4E37AB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECC2CF

Lighter +30%#DF9CB0

Lighter +20%#D37591

Lighter +10%#C64F73

Darker −10%#842B46

Darker −20%#5E1E31

Darker −30%#37121D

Darker −40%#110509

More saturated +25%#C71B4F

Less saturated −25%#8F5365

Channel breakdown

R171

G55

B90

Red171 (67.1%)

Green55 (21.6%)

Blue90 (35.3%)

Hue341.9°

Saturation (HSL)51.33%

Lightness44.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AB · G 37 · B 5A

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