#AB422E#AB422E

#AB422E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.142 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB422E
RGB	rgb(171, 66, 46)
HSL	hsl(10, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(10, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 73.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.39, 41.88, 34.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.39, 53.95, 39.07°)
OKLab	oklab(51.93% 0.1197 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(51.93% 0.142 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.2379, 12.7543, 4.0330)
Luminance	0.1275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB422E #2E97AB

analogous

#AB2E58 #AB422E #AB812E

triadic

#AB422E #2EAB42 #422EAB

tetradic

#AB422E #58AB2E #2E97AB #812EAB

square

#AB422E #58AB2E #2E97AB #812EAB

split-complementary

#AB422E #2EAB81 #2E58AB

monochromatic

#4B1D14 #7B2F21 #AB422E #CE5E48 #DB8879

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#AB422E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#AB422E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB422E

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB422E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB422E	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F562B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC2A3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab422e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 66, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.142 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7b67',
    500: '#ab422e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab422e;
$custom-light: #cb7b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab422e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.6,
    "s": 57.604,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51929,
    "c": 0.14228,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB422E

secondary

#72B6C3

accent

#C8E147

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB422E

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

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