#AB4E42#AB4E42

#AB4E42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.125 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4E42
RGB	rgb(171, 78, 66)
HSL	hsl(7, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(7, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 61.4%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.95, 37.18, 25.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.95, 45.05, 34.39°)
OKLab	oklab(53.95% 0.1088 0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(53.95% 0.125 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.5041, 14.5025, 6.8727)
Luminance	0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4E42 #429FAB

analogous

#AB426B #AB4E42 #AB8342

triadic

#AB4E42 #42AB4E #4E42AB

tetradic

#AB4E42 #6BAB42 #429FAB #8342AB

square

#AB4E42 #6BAB42 #429FAB #8342AB

split-complementary

#AB4E42 #42AB83 #426BAB

monochromatic

#532620 #7F3A31 #AB4E42 #C47166 #D59A92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#AB4E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#AB4E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB4E42

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB4E42	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)

#655E41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 78, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.125 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98276',
    500: '#ab4e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4e42;
$custom-light: #c98276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.857,
    "s": 44.304,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53954,
    "c": 0.12476,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4E42

secondary

#88BAC0

accent

#C5D454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#140B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4E42

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

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