#AB4E40#AB4E40

#AB4E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.125 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4E40
RGB	rgb(171, 78, 64)
HSL	hsl(8, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(8, 63%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 62.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.91, 37.04, 26.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.91, 45.59, 35.67°)
OKLab	oklab(53.92% 0.108 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(53.92% 0.125 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.4462, 14.4793, 6.5676)
Luminance	0.1448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4E40 #409DAB

analogous

#AB4067 #AB4E40 #AB8340

triadic

#AB4E40 #40AB4E #4E40AB

tetradic

#AB4E40 #67AB40 #409DAB #8340AB

square

#AB4E40 #67AB40 #409DAB #8340AB

split-complementary

#AB4E40 #40AB83 #4067AB

monochromatic

#52251F #7E3A2F #AB4E40 #C57063 #D59990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#AB4E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#AB4E40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB4E40

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB4E40	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665E3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D723E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 78, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.125 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98275',
    500: '#ab4e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4e40;
$custom-light: #c98275;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.85,
    "s": 45.532,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53919,
    "c": 0.12525,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4E40

secondary

#86B9C1

accent

#C4D553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#140B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4E40

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

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