#AB5E4E#AB5E4E
#AB5E4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.104 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB5E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 94, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45%, 54.4%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.53, 29.65, 22.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.53, 37.52, 37.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.75% 0.0874 0.0563) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.75% 0.104 32.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1740, 17.2156, 9.3614) |
| Luminance | 0.1721 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.45
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.56
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.67
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 7.80
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 8.09
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 8.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB5E4E #4E9BAB
analogous
#AB4E6D #AB5E4E #AB8D4E
triadic
#AB5E4E #4EAB5E #5E4EAB
tetradic
#AB5E4E #6DAB4E #4E9BAB #8D4EAB
square
#AB5E4E #6DAB4E #4E9BAB #8D4EAB
split-complementary
#AB5E4E #4EAB8D #4E6DAB
monochromatic
#573028 #81473B #AB5E4E #C08376 #D4A9A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#AB5E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#AB5E4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AB5E4E
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB5E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB5E4E | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71694C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837A4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA525A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab5e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 94, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.104 32.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88d7f',
500: '#ab5e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab5e4e; $custom-light: #c88d7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab5e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 94,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.323,
"s": 37.349,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56751,
"c": 0.10397,
"h": 32.8
},
"luminance": 0.17213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB5E4E
secondary
#94B9C1
accent
#BACD5A
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F9F0EE
border
#D2CBC9
text
#140C0A
muted
#827D7C