#AB5A48#AB5A48
#AB5A48 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.110 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB5A48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 90, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 58%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 57.9%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.55, 31.32, 25.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.55, 40.21, 38.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.97% 0.0917 0.061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.97% 0.11 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6221, 16.4405, 8.1643) |
| Luminance | 0.1644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.01
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.09
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.36
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.65
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.82
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB5A48 #4899AB
analogous
#AB4867 #AB5A48 #AB8B48
triadic
#AB5A48 #48AB5A #5A48AB
tetradic
#AB5A48 #67AB48 #4899AB #8B48AB
square
#AB5A48 #67AB48 #4899AB #8B48AB
split-complementary
#AB5A48 #48AB8B #4867AB
monochromatic
#552D24 #804336 #AB5A48 #C27D6E #D4A499
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#AB5A48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#AB5A48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AB5A48
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB5A48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB5A48 | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.29 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6646
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827747
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA4C56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab5a48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 90, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.110 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88a7b',
500: '#ab5a48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab5a48; $custom-light: #c88a7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab5a48",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 90,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.909,
"s": 40.741,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55966,
"c": 0.11011,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.16438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB5A48
secondary
#8EB7C0
accent
#BBD157
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F9F0EE
border
#D2CBC9
text
#140C09
muted
#827D7B