#AB3C38#AB3C38

#AB3C38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.146 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB3C38
RGB	rgb(171, 60, 56)
HSL	hsl(2, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(2, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 67.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.50, 45.17, 27.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.50, 52.68, 30.98°)
OKLab	oklab(51.3% 0.132 0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(51.3% 0.146 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.1262, 12.1778, 5.0840)
Luminance	0.1217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB3C38 #38A7AB

analogous

#AB386E #AB3C38 #AB7638

triadic

#AB3C38 #38AB3C #3C38AB

tetradic

#AB3C38 #6EAB38 #38A7AB #7638AB

square

#AB3C38 #6EAB38 #38A7AB #7638AB

split-complementary

#AB3C38 #38AB76 #386EAB

monochromatic

#4F1C1A #7D2C29 #AB3C38 #C85C58 #D78986

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#AB3C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#AB3C38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB3C38

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB3C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB3C38	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC223C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab3c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 60, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.146 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb776e',
    500: '#ab3c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab3c38;
$custom-light: #cb776e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab3c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.087,
    "s": 50.661,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51301,
    "c": 0.14649,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB3C38

secondary

#7DBFC1

accent

#D5DA4E

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEC

border

#D3C8C7

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB3C38

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

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