#AB442B#AB442B

#AB442B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.141 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB442B
RGB	rgb(171, 68, 43)
HSL	hsl(12, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(12, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 74.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.72, 40.79, 36.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.72, 54.43, 41.46°)
OKLab	oklab(52.16% 0.1157 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(52.16% 0.141 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.2998, 12.9692, 3.7721)
Luminance	0.1297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB442B #2B92AB

analogous

#AB2B52 #AB442B #AB842B

triadic

#AB442B #2BAB44 #442BAB

tetradic

#AB442B #52AB2B #2B92AB #842BAB

square

#AB442B #52AB2B #2B92AB #842BAB

split-complementary

#AB442B #2BAB84 #2B52AB

monochromatic

#491D12 #7A311F #AB442B #D05F43 #DC8974

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#AB442B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#AB442B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB442B

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB442B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB442B	1.00	5.84	3.59	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC2C3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab442b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 68, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.141 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7c66',
    500: '#ab442b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab442b;
$custom-light: #cb7c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab442b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.719,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52165,
    "c": 0.14106,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB442B

secondary

#6EB3C4

accent

#C4E345

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB442B

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

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