#ab423a

Color #ab423a

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 9.34 Nearest Tailwind class rose-700 #c70036 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ab423a

RGB

rgb(171, 66, 58)

HSL

hsl(4.2, 49.3%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.2, 66.1%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 66.1%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(42.56, 42.55, 27.22)

LCH

lch(42.56, 50.51, 32.61)

OKLCH

oklch(52.1%, 0.1397, 27.32)

HWB

hwb(4.2, 22.7%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3aa3ab

Analogous

#ab3a6b

#ab423a

#ab7a3a

Triadic

#ab423a

#3aab42

#423aab

Split-complementary

#ab423a

#3aab7a

#3a6bab

Tetradic

#ab423a

#a3ab3a

#3aa3ab

#423aab

Square

#ab423a

#6bab3a

#3aa3ab

#7a3aab

Shades

Color #ab423a mixed toward black.

#8e3730

#722c27

#55211d

#391613

#1c0b0a

Tints

Color #ab423a mixed toward white.

#c45850

#d07a73

#db9b96

#e7bcb9

#f3dedc

Tones

Color #ab423a mixed toward gray.

#a24a43

#98524d

#8f5a56

#856260

#7c6a69

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.57:1

White text reads better on this background (5.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a893c · ΔE 40.7

Deuteranopia

#8f953d · ΔE 45.2

Tritanopia

#a83e3e · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 24.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ab423a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab423a]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#ab423a (#ab423a) is rgb(171, 66, 58) in RGB.

No, #ab423a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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