#AB4640#AB4640

#AB4640 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.134 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4640
RGB	rgb(171, 70, 64)
HSL	hsl(3, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(3, 63%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 62.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.38, 41.03, 24.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.38, 47.86, 31.00°)
OKLab	oklab(52.76% 0.1205 0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(52.76% 0.134 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9120, 13.4110, 6.3895)
Luminance	0.1341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4640 #40A5AB

analogous

#AB406F #AB4640 #AB7B40

triadic

#AB4640 #40AB46 #4640AB

tetradic

#AB4640 #6FAB40 #40A5AB #7B40AB

square

#AB4640 #6FAB40 #40A5AB #7B40AB

split-complementary

#AB4640 #40AB7B #406FAB

monochromatic

#52221F #7E342F #AB4640 #C56963 #D59490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#AB4640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#AB4640 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB4640

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB4640	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60593F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796F3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 70, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.134 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7d75',
    500: '#ab4640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4640;
$custom-light: #ca7d75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.364,
    "s": 45.532,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52756,
    "c": 0.13417,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4640

secondary

#86BDC1

accent

#CED553

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#140A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4640

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

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