#AB2B37#AB2B37
#AB2B37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.164 H 20.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB2B37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 43, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.9%, 67.8%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.01, 51.87, 24.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.01, 57.43, 25.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.44% 0.153 0.058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.44% 0.164 20.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3501, 10.6643, 4.7059) |
| Luminance | 0.1066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.84
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.13
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.20
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.52
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.67
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB2B37 #2BAB9F
analogous
#AB2B77 #AB2B37 #AB5F2B
triadic
#AB2B37 #37AB2B #2B37AB
tetradic
#AB2B37 #77AB2B #2BAB9F #5F2BAB
square
#AB2B37 #77AB2B #2BAB9F #5F2BAB
split-complementary
#AB2B37 #2BAB5F #2B77AB
monochromatic
#491218 #7A1F27 #AB2B37 #D04351 #DC747E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.70
#AB2B37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.13
#AB2B37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AB2B37
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB2B37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB2B37 | 1.00 | 6.70 | 3.13 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504A36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706633
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC0031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab2b37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 43, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.164 20.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc6f6d',
500: '#ab2b37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab2b37; $custom-light: #cc6f6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab2b37",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 43,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.375,
"s": 59.813,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49437,
"c": 0.16364,
"h": 20.7
},
"luminance": 0.10662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB2B37
secondary
#6EC4BC
accent
#E3D445
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A