Recognised as Colour

#AB778D

#AB778D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#AB778D is a red with RGB values 171, 119, 141 and HSL 335°, 24%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#AB778D

RGBrgb(171, 119, 141)

RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.4667, 0.5529

RGB percentages67.1%, 46.7%, 55.3%

HSLhsl(334.6, 23.6%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(334.6, 30.4%, 67.1%)

CMYK0%, 30.4%, 17.5%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,237,261

CSS custom property--colour: #AB778D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23775WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.75:1

Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#848484

Inverted#548872

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C818Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#88898Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B3757Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 22.7 Gray · ΔE 24.1 Dim grey · ΔE 26.6 Plum · ΔE 26.8 Slate grey · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#77AB95

Analogous#AB77A7, #AB7B77

Triadic#8DAB77, #778DAB

Split complementary#77AB7B, #77A7AB

Tetradic#A7AB77, #77AB95, #7B77AB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9F5F7

Lighter +30%#E5D6DC

Lighter +20%#D2B6C2

Lighter +10%#BE97A7

Darker −10%#945B73

Darker −20%#74485B

Darker −30%#553442

Darker −40%#352129

More saturated +25%#C65C89

Less saturated −25%#919191

Channel breakdown

R171

G119

B141

Red171 (67.1%)

Green119 (46.7%)

Blue141 (55.3%)

Hue334.62°

Saturation (HSL)23.64%

Lightness56.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AB · G 77 · B 8D

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Colour values

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