#AB462B#AB462B

#AB462B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.139 H 35.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB462B
RGB	rgb(171, 70, 43)
HSL	hsl(13, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(13, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 74.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.09, 39.83, 36.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.09, 53.98, 42.46°)
OKLab	oklab(52.44% 0.1127 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(52.44% 0.139 35.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.4228, 13.2153, 3.8131)
Luminance	0.1321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB462B #2B90AB

analogous

#AB2B50 #AB462B #AB862B

triadic

#AB462B #2BAB46 #462BAB

tetradic

#AB462B #50AB2B #2B90AB #862BAB

square

#AB462B #50AB2B #2B90AB #862BAB

split-complementary

#AB462B #2BAB86 #2B50AB

monochromatic

#491E12 #7A321F #AB462B #D06143 #DC8A74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#AB462B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#AB462B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB462B

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB462B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB462B	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC2F40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab462b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 70, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.139 35.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7d66',
    500: '#ab462b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab462b;
$custom-light: #cb7d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab462b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.656,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52444,
    "c": 0.13913,
    "h": 35.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB462B

secondary

#6EB2C4

accent

#C2E345

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB462B

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

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