#AB494F#AB494F

#AB494F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.129 H 18.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB494F
RGB	rgb(171, 73, 79)
HSL	hsl(356, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(356, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 53.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.22, 40.73, 16.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.22, 44.01, 22.25°)
OKLab	oklab(53.48% 0.122 0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(53.48% 0.129 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.5901, 13.9900, 9.0117)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB494F #49ABA5

analogous

#AB4980 #AB494F #AB7449

triadic

#AB494F #4FAB49 #494FAB

tetradic

#AB494F #80AB49 #49ABA5 #7449AB

square

#AB494F #80AB49 #49ABA5 #7449AB

split-complementary

#AB494F #49AB74 #4980AB

monochromatic

#552427 #80373B #AB494F #C26F75 #D49A9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#AB494F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#AB494F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB494F

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB494F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB494F	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605C4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78704D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab494f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 73, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.129 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97f80',
    500: '#ab494f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab494f;
$custom-light: #c97f80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab494f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.327,
    "s": 40.164,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53483,
    "c": 0.12887,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB494F

secondary

#8FC0BD

accent

#D0C958

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEEE

border

#D2C9C9

text

#140A0A

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB494F

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

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