Recognised as Colour

#AB6B89

#AB6B89
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#AB6B89 is a red with RGB values 171, 107, 137 and HSL 332°, 28%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#AB6B89

RGBrgb(171, 107, 137)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.4196, 0.5373

RGB percentages67.1%, 42%, 53.7%

HSLhsl(331.9, 27.6%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(331.9, 37.4%, 67.1%)

CMYK0%, 37.4%, 19.9%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,234,185

CSS custom property--colour: #AB6B89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20979WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.2:1

Contrast with white4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#549476

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#71788Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#818287no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B46976no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 18.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.7 Plum · ΔE 26.3 Light pink · ΔE 30.2 Gray · ΔE 30.4 Light coral · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 18.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6BAB8D

Analogous#AB6BA9, #AB6D6B

Triadic#89AB6B, #6B89AB

Split complementary#6BAB6D, #6BA9AB

Tetradic#A9AB6B, #6BAB8D, #6D6BAB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5EDF1

Lighter +30%#E2CDD7

Lighter +20%#D0ACBD

Lighter +10%#BD8CA3

Darker −10%#915270

Darker −20%#704056

Darker −30%#502D3D

Darker −40%#2F1B24

More saturated +25%#C84E87

Less saturated −25%#8E888B

Channel breakdown

R171

G107

B137

Red171 (67.1%)

Green107 (42%)

Blue137 (53.7%)

Hue331.88°

Saturation (HSL)27.59%

Lightness54.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AB · G 6B · B 89

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