Recognised as Colour

#AB6877

#AB6877
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#AB6877 is a red with RGB values 171, 104, 119 and HSL 347°, 29%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AB6877#AB6877

HEX#AB6877

RGBrgb(171, 104, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.4078, 0.4667

RGB percentages67.1%, 40.8%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(346.6, 28.5%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.6, 39.2%, 67.1%)

CMYK0%, 39.2%, 30.4%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,233,399

CSS custom property--colour: #AB6877;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1989WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.98:1

Contrast with white4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#777777

Inverted#549788

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#737477no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#838076no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B6636Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 17.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.1 Indian red · ΔE 24.9 Light coral · ΔE 26 Gray · ΔE 29 Light pink · ΔE 29.4

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 17.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#68AB9C

Analogous#AB6899, #AB7A68

Triadic#77AB68, #6877AB

Split complementary#68AB7A, #6899AB

Tetradic#99AB68, #68AB9C, #7A68AB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4EBED

Lighter +30%#E2CAD0

Lighter +20%#CFAAB2

Lighter +10%#BD8995

Darker −10%#90505E

Darker −20%#6F3E49

Darker −30%#4E2C33

Darker −40%#2E191E

More saturated +25%#C84B67

Less saturated −25%#8E8587

Channel breakdown

R171

G104

B119

Red171 (67.1%)

Green104 (40.8%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue346.57°

Saturation (HSL)28.51%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AB · G 68 · B 77

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