#AB553B#AB553B

#AB553B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.120 H 37.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB553B
RGB	rgb(171, 85, 59)
HSL	hsl(14, 49%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(14, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 65.5%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.28, 33.05, 31.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.28, 45.41, 43.31°)
OKLab	oklab(54.93% 0.0948 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(54.93% 0.12 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.8343, 15.4731, 6.0263)
Luminance	0.1547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB553B #3B91AB

analogous

#AB3B59 #AB553B #AB8D3B

triadic

#AB553B #3BAB55 #553BAB

tetradic

#AB553B #59AB3B #3B91AB #8D3BAB

square

#AB553B #59AB3B #3B91AB #8D3BAB

split-complementary

#AB553B #3BAB8D #3B59AB

monochromatic

#50281C #7D3E2B #AB553B #C7755C #D79C8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#AB553B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#AB553B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB553B

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB553B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB553B	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB454F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab553b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 85, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.120 37.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98771',
    500: '#ab553b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab553b;
$custom-light: #c98771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab553b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.929,
    "s": 48.696,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54931,
    "c": 0.1196,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB553B

secondary

#81B2C1

accent

#B9D850

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEC

border

#D3CAC7

text

#140B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB553B

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

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