#AB4227#AB4227

#AB4227 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.144 H 35.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4227
RGB	rgb(171, 66, 39)
HSL	hsl(12, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(12, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 77.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.31, 41.57, 37.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.31, 56.17, 42.26°)
OKLab	oklab(51.85% 0.1174 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(51.85% 0.144 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.1110, 12.7035, 3.3647)
Luminance	0.1270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4227 #2790AB

analogous

#AB274E #AB4227 #AB8427

triadic

#AB4227 #27AB42 #4227AB

tetradic

#AB4227 #4EAB27 #2790AB #8427AB

square

#AB4227 #4EAB27 #2790AB #8427AB

split-complementary

#AB4227 #27AB84 #274EAB

monochromatic

#471C10 #792F1C #AB4227 #D35B3D #DE856E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#AB4227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#AB4227 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB4227

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB4227	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC293C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 66, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.144 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7a63',
    500: '#ab4227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4227;
$custom-light: #cc7a63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.273,
    "s": 62.857,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51846,
    "c": 0.144,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4227

secondary

#69B2C5

accent

#C4E642

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEEA

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4227

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

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