Colour
#AB8783
- #AB8783
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#AB8783 is a red with RGB values 171, 135, 131 and HSL 6°, 19%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#AB8783#AB8783
HEX#AB8783
RGBrgb(171, 135, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.5294, 0.5137
RGB percentages67.1%, 52.9%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(6, 19.2%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6, 23.4%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 21.1%, 23.4%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,241,347
CSS custom property--colour: #AB8783;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.52:1
Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#54787C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#83A7AB
Analogous#AB8393, #AB9B83
Triadic#83AB87, #8783AB
Split complementary#83AB9B, #8393AB
Tetradic#93AB83, #83A7AB, #9B83AB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R171
G135
B131
Red171 (67.1%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue6°
Saturation (HSL)19.23%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 87 · B 83
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