#AB4E3E#AB4E3E
#AB4E3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.126 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB4E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 78, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 64%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 63.7%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.88, 36.90, 27.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.88, 46.15, 36.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.89% 0.1073 0.0657) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.89% 0.126 31.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3903, 14.4570, 6.2732) |
| Luminance | 0.1446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.44
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.89
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.73
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.92
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 7.16
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB4E3E #3E9BAB
analogous
#AB3E65 #AB4E3E #AB843E
triadic
#AB4E3E #3EAB4E #4E3EAB
tetradic
#AB4E3E #65AB3E #3E9BAB #843EAB
square
#AB4E3E #65AB3E #3E9BAB #843EAB
split-complementary
#AB4E3E #3EAB84 #3E65AB
monochromatic
#51251D #7E3A2E #AB4E3E #C66F61 #D6988E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#AB4E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#AB4E3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AB4E3E
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB4E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB4E3E | 1.00 | 5.40 | 3.89 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665E3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D723C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB3D4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab4e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 78, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.126 31.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca8273',
500: '#ab4e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab4e3e; $custom-light: #ca8273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab4e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 78,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.807,
"s": 46.781,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53885,
"c": 0.12577,
"h": 31.5
},
"luminance": 0.14455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB4E3E
secondary
#84B8C1
accent
#C3D651
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFED
border
#D3CAC8
text
#140B08
muted
#837C7B