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Recognised as Colour

#AB708A

  • #AB708A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#AB708A is a red with RGB values 171, 112, 138 and HSL 334°, 26%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AB708A#AB708A
HEX#AB708A
RGBrgb(171, 112, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.4392, 0.5412
RGB percentages67.1%, 43.9%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(333.6, 26%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.6, 34.5%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 34.5%, 19.3%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,235,466
CSS custom property--colour: #AB708A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22081WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.42:1
Contrast with white3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#548F75

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#767B8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#848589no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B36E79no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 17.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#70AB91
Analogous#AB70A7, #AB7470
Triadic#8AAB70, #708AAB
Split complementary#70AB74, #70A8AB
Tetradic#A8AB70, #70AB91, #7470AB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F6F1F3
Lighter +30%#E4D0D9
Lighter +20%#D1B0BF
Lighter +10%#BE90A4
Darker −10%#925670
Darker −20%#724358
Darker −30%#52303F
Darker −40%#321D26
More saturated +25%#C75487
Less saturated −25%#8F8C8D

Channel breakdown

R171
G112
B138
Red171 (67.1%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue333.56°
Saturation (HSL)25.99%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 70 · B 8A

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