#AB442A#AB442A

#AB442A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.141 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB442A
RGB	rgb(171, 68, 42)
HSL	hsl(12, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(12, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 75.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.71, 40.75, 36.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.71, 54.75, 41.91°)
OKLab	oklab(52.15% 0.1154 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(52.15% 0.141 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.2816, 12.9620, 3.6766)
Luminance	0.1296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB442A #2A91AB

analogous

#AB2A51 #AB442A #AB852A

triadic

#AB442A #2AAB44 #442AAB

tetradic

#AB442A #51AB2A #2A91AB #852AAB

square

#AB442A #51AB2A #2A91AB #852AAB

split-complementary

#AB442A #2AAB85 #2A51AB

monochromatic

#491D12 #7A301E #AB442A #D15E42 #DD8873

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#AB442A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#AB442A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB442A

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB442A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB442A	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605727

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC2C3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab442a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 68, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.141 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7c65',
    500: '#ab442a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab442a;
$custom-light: #cb7c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab442a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.093,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52153,
    "c": 0.14132,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB442A

secondary

#6DB2C4

accent

#C4E444

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB442A

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

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