#AB482C#AB482C
#AB482C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.137 H 36.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB482C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 72, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 74.3%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.47, 38.89, 36.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.47, 53.21, 43.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.74% 0.11 0.0815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.74% 0.137 36.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5686, 13.4771, 3.9533) |
| Luminance | 0.1348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.87
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.20
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.33
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.41
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.43
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB482C #2C8FAB
analogous
#AB2C50 #AB482C #AB872C
triadic
#AB482C #2CAB48 #482CAB
tetradic
#AB482C #50AB2C #2C8FAB #872CAB
square
#AB482C #50AB2C #2C8FAB #872CAB
split-complementary
#AB482C #2CAB87 #2C50AB
monochromatic
#4A1F13 #7A341F #AB482C #CF6345 #DC8C76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.68
#AB482C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#AB482C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AB482C
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB482C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB482C | 1.00 | 5.68 | 3.70 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635929
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6F29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC3242
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab482c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 72, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.137 36.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7e66',
500: '#ab482c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab482c; $custom-light: #cb7e66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab482c",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 72,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.228,
"s": 59.07,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52741,
"c": 0.13692,
"h": 36.5
},
"luminance": 0.13475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB482C
secondary
#6FB1C3
accent
#C0E246
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEEEB
border
#D3C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A