#AB4E39#AB4E39

#AB4E39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.127 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4E39
RGB	rgb(171, 78, 57)
HSL	hsl(11, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(11, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 66.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.81, 36.57, 30.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.81, 47.65, 39.86°)
OKLab	oklab(53.81% 0.1053 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(53.81% 0.127 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.2594, 14.4046, 5.5836)
Luminance	0.1440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4E39 #3996AB

analogous

#AB395D #AB4E39 #AB8739

triadic

#AB4E39 #39AB4E #4E39AB

tetradic

#AB4E39 #5DAB39 #3996AB #8739AB

square

#AB4E39 #5DAB39 #3996AB #8739AB

split-complementary

#AB4E39 #39AB87 #395DAB

monochromatic

#4F241A #7D392A #AB4E39 #C86E59 #D79687

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#AB4E39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#AB4E39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB4E39

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4E39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB4E39	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665D37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3C49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4e39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 78, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.127 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8270',
    500: '#ab4e39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4e39;
$custom-light: #ca8270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4e39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.053,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53805,
    "c": 0.12719,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4E39

secondary

#7FB5C1

accent

#C0DA4E

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEC

border

#D3CAC7

text

#140B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4E39

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

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