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Recognised as Colour

#AB8F94

  • #AB8F94
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#AB8F94 is a red with RGB values 171, 143, 148 and HSL 349°, 14%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AB8F94#AB8F94
HEX#AB8F94
RGBrgb(171, 143, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.5608, 0.5804
RGB percentages67.1%, 56.1%, 58%
HSLhsl(349.3, 14.3%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(349.3, 16.4%, 67.1%)
CMYK0%, 16.4%, 13.5%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,243,412
CSS custom property--colour: #AB8F94;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30441WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.09:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#54706B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#939394no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#999893no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#B18D91no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 7.93, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8FABA6
Analogous#AB8FA2, #AB988F
Triadic#94AB8F, #8F94AB
Split complementary#8FAB98, #8FA2AB
Tetradic#A2AB8F, #8FABA6, #988FAB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDE6E8
Lighter +20%#D7C9CC
Lighter +10%#C1ACB0
Darker −10%#957278
Darker −20%#795B60
Darker −30%#5C4549
Darker −40%#3F2F32
More saturated +25%#C37784
Less saturated −25%#9D9D9D

Channel breakdown

R171
G143
B148
Red171 (67.1%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue349.29°
Saturation (HSL)14.29%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AB · G 8F · B 94

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