#AB4230#AB4230

#AB4230 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.142 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4230
RGB	rgb(171, 66, 48)
HSL	hsl(9, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 71.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.42, 41.98, 32.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.42, 53.34, 38.08°)
OKLab	oklab(51.96% 0.1204 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(51.96% 0.142 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.2783, 12.7704, 4.2455)
Luminance	0.1277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4230 #3099AB

analogous

#AB305C #AB4230 #AB7F30

triadic

#AB4230 #30AB42 #4230AB

tetradic

#AB4230 #5CAB30 #3099AB #7F30AB

square

#AB4230 #5CAB30 #3099AB #7F30AB

split-complementary

#AB4230 #30AB7F #305CAB

monochromatic

#4B1D15 #7B3023 #AB4230 #CD5E4C #DA897B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#AB4230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#AB4230 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB4230

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB4230	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)

#5F562E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC2A3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 66, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.142 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7b69',
    500: '#ab4230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4230;
$custom-light: #cb7b69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.78,
    "s": 56.164,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51956,
    "c": 0.14181,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4230

secondary

#74B7C3

accent

#C9DF48

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4230

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

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