#AB4956#AB4956

#AB4956 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.129 H 14.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AB4956
RGBrgb(171, 73, 86)
HSLhsl(352, 40%, 48%)
HSVhsv(352, 57%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57.3%, 49.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LABlab(44.37, 41.37, 12.59)
CIE-LCHlch(44.37, 43.24, 16.93°)
OKLaboklab(53.65% 0.1248 0.032)
OKLCHoklch(53.65% 0.129 14.4)
XYZxyz(20.8584, 14.0973, 10.4249)
Luminance0.1409 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AB4956 #49AB9E
analogous
#AB4987 #AB4956 #AB6D49
triadic
#AB4956 #56AB49 #4956AB
tetradic
#AB4956 #87AB49 #49AB9E #6D49AB
square
#AB4956 #87AB49 #49AB9E #6D49AB
split-complementary
#AB4956 #49AB6D #4987AB
monochromatic
#55242B #803740 #AB4956 #C26F7A #D49AA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50
#AB4956 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82
#AB4956 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB4956
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AB4956#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AB49561.005.503.825.50
#FFFFFF5.501.0021.001.00
#0000003.8221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.501.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5D56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#777054
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA3B4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ab4956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 73, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.129 14.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87f85',
    500: '#ab4956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ab4956;
$custom-light: #c87f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ab4956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.041,
    "s": 40.164,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53649,
    "c": 0.12886,
    "h": 14.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AB4956
secondary
#8FC0BA
accent
#D0C058
background
#FCF8F8
surface
#F9EFEF
border
#D2CACA
text
#140A0B
muted
#827C7C

Preview Lab

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#AB4956 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva