Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#AB6060

  • #AB6060
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#AB6060 is a red with RGB values 171, 96, 96 and HSL 0°, 31%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#AB6060#AB6060
HEX#AB6060
RGBrgb(171, 96, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.3765, 0.3765
RGB percentages67.1%, 37.6%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(0, 30.9%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 43.9%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 43.9%, 43.9%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,231,328
CSS custom property--colour: #AB6060;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17868WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.59:1
Contrast with white4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#549F9F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#706C60no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#827B5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B85761no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 17.4Rosy brown · ΔE 20.7Light coral · ΔE 21.8Sienna · ΔE 22.9Pale violetred · ΔE 22.9Dark salmon · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 17.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#60ABAB
Analogous#AB6085, #AB8560
Triadic#60AB60, #6060AB
Split complementary#60AB85, #6085AB
Tetradic#85AB60, #60ABAB, #8560AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2E5E5
Lighter +30%#E0C4C4
Lighter +20%#CEA3A3
Lighter +10%#BD8181
Darker −10%#8D4B4B
Darker −20%#6C3939
Darker −30%#4B2727
Darker −40%#291616
More saturated +25%#C94242
Less saturated −25%#8D7E7E

Channel breakdown

R171
G96
B96
Red171 (67.1%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)30.86%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 60 · B 60

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “ab6060” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.