#AB4D4E#AB4D4E
#AB4D4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.124 H 21.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB4D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 77, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 54.4%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.97, 38.64, 18.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.97, 42.75, 25.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.04% 0.1153 0.0453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.04% 0.124 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8253, 14.5182, 8.9118) |
| Luminance | 0.1452 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.89
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.84
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.64
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.00
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.09
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB4D4E #4DABAA
analogous
#AB4D7D #AB4D4E #AB7B4D
triadic
#AB4D4E #4EAB4D #4D4EAB
tetradic
#AB4D4E #7DAB4D #4DABAA #7B4DAB
square
#AB4D4E #7DAB4D #4DABAA #7B4DAB
split-complementary
#AB4D4E #4DAB7B #4D7DAB
monochromatic
#572728 #813A3B #AB4D4E #C17575 #D49F9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.38
#AB4D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#AB4D4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AB4D4E
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB4D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB4D4E | 1.00 | 5.38 | 3.90 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635E4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A724C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA3E4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab4d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 77, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.124 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9827f',
500: '#ab4d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab4d4e; $custom-light: #c9827f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab4d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 77,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.362,
"s": 37.903,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54042,
"c": 0.12388,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.14516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB4D4E
secondary
#93C0C0
accent
#CECD5A
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F9EFEE
border
#D2CAC9
text
#140B0A
muted
#827C7C