#AB4F38#AB4F38

#AB4F38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.126 H 35.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4F38
RGB	rgb(171, 79, 56)
HSL	hsl(12, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(12, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 67.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.99, 36.00, 31.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.99, 47.72, 41.04°)
OKLab	oklab(53.94% 0.1034 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(53.94% 0.126 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.3062, 14.5379, 5.4774)
Luminance	0.1454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4F38 #3894AB

analogous

#AB385B #AB4F38 #AB8938

triadic

#AB4F38 #38AB4F #4F38AB

tetradic

#AB4F38 #5BAB38 #3894AB #8938AB

square

#AB4F38 #5BAB38 #3894AB #8938AB

split-complementary

#AB4F38 #38AB89 #385BAB

monochromatic

#4F241A #7D3A29 #AB4F38 #C86E58 #D79686

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#AB4F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#AB4F38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB4F38

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB4F38	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675E36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3D4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 79, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.126 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca836f',
    500: '#ab4f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4f38;
$custom-light: #ca836f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 50.661,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53943,
    "c": 0.12648,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4F38

secondary

#7DB4C1

accent

#BEDA4E

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEC

border

#D3CAC7

text

#140B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4F38

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

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