#AB492B#AB492B
#AB492B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.136 H 37.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB492B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 73, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 74.9%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.65, 38.35, 37.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.65, 53.32, 44.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.87% 0.1082 0.0829) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.87% 0.136 37.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6152, 13.6000, 3.8772) |
| Luminance | 0.1360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.39
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.92
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.33
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.48
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.62
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB492B #2B8DAB
analogous
#AB2B4D #AB492B #AB892B
triadic
#AB492B #2BAB49 #492BAB
tetradic
#AB492B #4DAB2B #2B8DAB #892BAB
square
#AB492B #4DAB2B #2B8DAB #892BAB
split-complementary
#AB492B #2BAB89 #2B4DAB
monochromatic
#491F12 #7A341F #AB492B #D06443 #DC8D74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.65
#AB492B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.72
#AB492B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AB492B
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB492B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB492B | 1.00 | 5.65 | 3.72 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645A27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC3343
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab492b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 73, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.136 37.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7f66',
500: '#ab492b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab492b; $custom-light: #cb7f66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab492b",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 73,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.062,
"s": 59.813,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52874,
"c": 0.13626,
"h": 37.5
},
"luminance": 0.13597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB492B
secondary
#6EB0C4
accent
#BEE345
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEEEB
border
#D3C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A