#AB2C36#AB2C36

#AB2C36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.163 H 21.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB2C36
RGB	rgb(171, 44, 54)
HSL	hsl(355, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(355, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 68.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.12, 51.47, 25.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.12, 57.40, 26.28°)
OKLab	oklab(49.51% 0.1515 0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(49.51% 0.163 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.3631, 10.7284, 4.5932)
Luminance	0.1073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB2C36 #2CABA1

analogous

#AB2C75 #AB2C36 #AB622C

triadic

#AB2C36 #36AB2C #2C36AB

tetradic

#AB2C36 #75AB2C #2CABA1 #622CAB

square

#AB2C36 #75AB2C #2CABA1 #622CAB

split-complementary

#AB2C36 #2CAB62 #2C75AB

monochromatic

#4A1317 #7A1F27 #AB2C36 #CF4550 #DC767E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#AB2C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#AB2C36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB2C36

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB2C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB2C36	1.00	6.68	3.15	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504B35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC0031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab2c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 44, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.163 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6f6d',
    500: '#ab2c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab2c36;
$custom-light: #cc6f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab2c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.276,
    "s": 59.07,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49513,
    "c": 0.16278,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB2C36

secondary

#6FC3BD

accent

#E2D646

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB2C36

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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