#AB3536#AB3536

#AB3536 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.154 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB3536
RGB	rgb(171, 53, 54)
HSL	hsl(359, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(359, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 68.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.37, 48.03, 26.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.37, 55.07, 29.29°)
OKLab	oklab(50.44% 0.1406 0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(50.44% 0.154 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.7355, 11.4732, 4.7173)
Luminance	0.1147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB3536 #35ABAA

analogous

#AB3571 #AB3536 #AB6F35

triadic

#AB3536 #36AB35 #3536AB

tetradic

#AB3536 #71AB35 #35ABAA #6F35AB

square

#AB3536 #71AB35 #35ABAA #6F35AB

split-complementary

#AB3536 #35AB6F #3571AB

monochromatic

#4E1818 #7C2727 #AB3536 #CA5354 #D88283

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#AB3536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#AB3536 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB3536

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB3536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB3536	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554F35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736832

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC1337

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab3536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 53, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.154 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb746d',
    500: '#ab3536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab3536;
$custom-light: #cb746d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab3536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.492,
    "s": 52.679,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50444,
    "c": 0.15404,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB3536

secondary

#7AC2C1

accent

#DCDB4C

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB3536

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

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