#AB4440#AB4440
#AB4440 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.136 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB4440 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 68, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 46%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 63%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 62.6%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.01, 41.99, 24.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.01, 48.46, 29.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.48% 0.1235 0.058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.48% 0.136 25.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7890, 13.1649, 6.3485) |
| Luminance | 0.1316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.12
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.49
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.99
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.72
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.51
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB4440 #40A7AB
analogous
#AB4071 #AB4440 #AB7940
triadic
#AB4440 #40AB44 #4440AB
tetradic
#AB4440 #71AB40 #40A7AB #7940AB
square
#AB4440 #71AB40 #40A7AB #7940AB
split-complementary
#AB4440 #40AB79 #4071AB
monochromatic
#52211F #7E322F #AB4440 #C56763 #D59390
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.78
#AB4440 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#AB4440 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AB4440
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB4440 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB4440 | 1.00 | 5.78 | 3.63 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E583F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786E3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB3044
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab4440; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 68, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.136 25.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca7c75',
500: '#ab4440',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab4440; $custom-light: #ca7c75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab4440",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 68,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.243,
"s": 45.532,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52481,
"c": 0.13645,
"h": 25.1
},
"luminance": 0.13162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB4440
secondary
#86BEC1
accent
#D0D553
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEEED
border
#D3C9C8
text
#140A08
muted
#837C7B