#AB3227#AB3227

#AB3227 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.159 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB3227
RGB	rgb(171, 50, 39)
HSL	hsl(5, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(5, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 77.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.73, 48.53, 35.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.73, 59.86, 35.84°)
OKLab	oklab(49.9% 0.139 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(49.9% 0.159 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.3035, 11.0884, 3.0956)
Luminance	0.1109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB3227 #27A0AB

analogous

#AB275E #AB3227 #AB7427

triadic

#AB3227 #27AB32 #3227AB

tetradic

#AB3227 #5EAB27 #27A0AB #7427AB

square

#AB3227 #5EAB27 #27A0AB #7427AB

split-complementary

#AB3227 #27AB74 #275EAB

monochromatic

#471510 #79231C #AB3227 #D3493D #DE786E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#AB3227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#AB3227 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB3227

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB3227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB3227	1.00	6.53	3.22	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554D25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736722

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC0231

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab3227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 50, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.159 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7262',
    500: '#ab3227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab3227;
$custom-light: #cc7262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab3227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5,
    "s": 62.857,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49903,
    "c": 0.15915,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB3227

secondary

#69BDC5

accent

#D8E642

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDEA

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB3227

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

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