#AB4C4D#AB4C4D
#AB4C4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.125 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB4C4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 76, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 38%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 56%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 55%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.75, 39.06, 18.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.75, 43.26, 25.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.87% 0.1165 0.046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.87% 0.125 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7202, 14.3651, 8.7013) |
| Luminance | 0.1436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.86
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.65
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.68
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.98
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.09
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB4C4D #4CABAA
analogous
#AB4C7C #AB4C4D #AB7A4C
triadic
#AB4C4D #4DAB4C #4C4DAB
tetradic
#AB4C4D #7CAB4C #4CABAA #7A4CAB
square
#AB4C4D #7CAB4C #4CABAA #7A4CAB
split-complementary
#AB4C4D #4CAB7A #4C7CAB
monochromatic
#562627 #81393A #AB4C4D #C17374 #D49E9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#AB4C4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#AB4C4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AB4C4D
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB4C4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB4C4D | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.87 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625E4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A714B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA3D4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab4c4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 76, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.125 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9817e',
500: '#ab4c4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab4c4d; $custom-light: #c9817e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab4c4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 76,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.368,
"s": 38.462,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53873,
"c": 0.12523,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.14363
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB4C4D
secondary
#92C0C0
accent
#CECD59
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F9EFEE
border
#D2CAC9
text
#140A0A
muted
#827C7C