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Recognised as Colour

#AB4059

  • #AB4059
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#AB4059 is a red with RGB values 171, 64, 89 and HSL 346°, 46%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#AB4059#AB4059
HEX#AB4059
RGBrgb(171, 64, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.251, 0.349
RGB percentages67.1%, 25.1%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(346, 45.5%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346, 62.6%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 62.6%, 48%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,223,129
CSS custom property--colour: #AB4059;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13046WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#54BFA6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#575859no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#736D56no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48 from the original
Tritanopia#BA314Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 17.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#40AB92
Analogous#AB408E, #AB5D40
Triadic#59AB40, #4059AB
Split complementary#40AB5D, #408EAB
Tetradic#8EAB40, #40AB92, #5D40AB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#ECCBD3
Lighter +30%#DEA6B3
Lighter +20%#D08194
Lighter +10%#C25C74
Darker −10%#863246
Darker −20%#612432
Darker −30%#3C161F
Darker −40%#17080C
More saturated +25%#C82349
Less saturated −25%#8E5D69

Channel breakdown

R171
G64
B89
Red171 (67.1%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue345.98°
Saturation (HSL)45.53%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 40 · B 59

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