Recognised as Colour
#AB808B
- #AB808B
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#AB808B is a red with RGB values 171, 128, 139 and HSL 345°, 20%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#AB808B#AB808B
HEX#AB808B
RGBrgb(171, 128, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.502, 0.5451
RGB percentages67.1%, 50.2%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(344.7, 20.4%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.7, 25.1%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 25.1%, 18.7%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,239,563
CSS custom property--colour: #AB808B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2596WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.19:1
Contrast with white3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#547F74
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#80ABA0
Analogous#AB80A0, #AB8B80
Triadic#8BAB80, #808BAB
Split complementary#80AB8B, #80A0AB
Tetradic#A0AB80, #80ABA0, #8B80AB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G128
B139
Red171 (67.1%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue344.65°
Saturation (HSL)20.38%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 80 · B 8B
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