Recognised as Colour
#AB527D
- #AB527D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#AB527D is a red with RGB values 171, 82, 125 and HSL 331°, 35%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#AB527D#AB527D
HEX#AB527D
RGBrgb(171, 82, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.3216, 0.4902
RGB percentages67.1%, 32.2%, 49%
HSLhsl(331, 35.2%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331, 52%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 52%, 26.9%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,227,773
CSS custom property--colour: #AB527D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.16173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.96:1
Contrast with white4.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#54AD82
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.23:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#52AB80
Analogous#AB52A9, #AB5452
Triadic#7DAB52, #527DAB
Split complementary#52AB54, #52A9AB
Tetradic#AAAB52, #52AB80, #5452AB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G82
B125
Red171 (67.1%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue331.01°
Saturation (HSL)35.18%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 52 · B 7D
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