#AB452C#AB452C

#AB452C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.140 H 35.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB452C
RGB	rgb(171, 69, 44)
HSL	hsl(12, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(12, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 74.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.91, 40.36, 35.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.91, 53.88, 41.50°)
OKLab	oklab(52.32% 0.1146 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(52.32% 0.14 35)
XYZ	xyz(19.3793, 13.0986, 3.8902)
Luminance	0.1310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB452C #2C92AB

analogous

#AB2C53 #AB452C #AB852C

triadic

#AB452C #2CAB45 #452CAB

tetradic

#AB452C #53AB2C #2C92AB #852CAB

square

#AB452C #53AB2C #2C92AB #852CAB

split-complementary

#AB452C #2CAB85 #2C53AB

monochromatic

#4A1E13 #7A311F #AB452C #CF6045 #DC8A76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#AB452C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#AB452C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB452C

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB452C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB452C	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615729

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6E29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC2E40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab452c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 69, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.140 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7c66',
    500: '#ab452c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab452c;
$custom-light: #cb7c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab452c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.811,
    "s": 59.07,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52315,
    "c": 0.13982,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.13096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB452C

secondary

#6FB3C3

accent

#C3E246

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB452C

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

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