#ab3149

Color #ab3149

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 15.93 Nearest Tailwind class rose-800 #a50036 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ab3149

RGB

rgb(171, 49, 73)

HSL

hsl(348.2, 55.5%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(348.2, 71.3%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 57.3%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(40.14, 50.85, 14.87)

LCH

lch(40.14, 52.98, 16.3)

OKLCH

oklch(50.4%, 0.1576, 13.58)

HWB

hwb(348.2, 19.2%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#31ab93

Analogous

#ab3186

#ab3149

#ab5631

Triadic

#ab3149

#49ab31

#3149ab

Split-complementary

#ab3149

#31ab56

#3186ab

Tetradic

#ab3149

#ab9331

#31ab93

#3149ab

Square

#ab3149

#86ab31

#31ab93

#5631ab

Shades

Color #ab3149 mixed toward black.

#8e293d

#722131

#551824

#391018

#1c080c

Tints

Color #ab3149 mixed toward white.

#c9435d

#d4697e

#df8e9e

#e9b4be

#f4d9df

Tones

Color #ab3149 mixed toward gray.

#a13b4f

#974555

#8c4f5b

#825a62

#786468

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.27:1

White text reads better on this background (6.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#878744 · ΔE 46.9

Deuteranopia

#8d9443 · ΔE 52.3

Tritanopia

#a7403f · ΔE 6.6

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 25.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ab3149;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab3149]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#ab3149 (#ab3149) is rgb(171, 49, 73) in RGB.

No, #ab3149 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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