#AB462C#AB462C
#AB462C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.139 H 35.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB462C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 70, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 74.3%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.10, 39.87, 35.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.10, 53.65, 42.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.46% 0.1131 0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.46% 0.139 35.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4414, 13.2227, 3.9109) |
| Luminance | 0.1322 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.62
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.87
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.19
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.50
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.74
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB462C #2C91AB
analogous
#AB2C52 #AB462C #AB852C
triadic
#AB462C #2CAB46 #462CAB
tetradic
#AB462C #52AB2C #2C91AB #852CAB
square
#AB462C #52AB2C #2C91AB #852CAB
split-complementary
#AB462C #2CAB85 #2C52AB
monochromatic
#4A1E13 #7A321F #AB462C #CF6145 #DC8B76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.76
#AB462C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.64
#AB462C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AB462C
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB462C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB462C | 1.00 | 5.76 | 3.64 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625829
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC2F40
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab462c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 70, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.139 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7d66',
500: '#ab462c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab462c; $custom-light: #cb7d66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab462c",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 70,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.283,
"s": 59.07,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52456,
"c": 0.13885,
"h": 35.5
},
"luminance": 0.1322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB462C
secondary
#6FB2C3
accent
#C2E246
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEEEB
border
#D3C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A