Recognised as Colour
#AB5850
- #AB5850
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#AB5850 is a red with RGB values 171, 88, 80 and HSL 5°, 36%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#AB5850#AB5850
HEX#AB5850
RGBrgb(171, 88, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.3451, 0.3137
RGB percentages67.1%, 34.5%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(5.3, 36.3%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.3, 53.2%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 48.5%, 53.2%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,229,264
CSS custom property--colour: #AB5850;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.16217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.95:1
Contrast with white4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#54A7AF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#50A3AB
Analogous#AB5076, #AB8550
Triadic#50AB58, #5850AB
Split complementary#50AB85, #5076AB
Tetradic#76AB50, #50A3AB, #8550AB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G88
B80
Red171 (67.1%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue5.27°
Saturation (HSL)36.25%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 58 · B 50
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