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#ab353c color: Red Ink

#ab353c is rgb(171, 53, 60) in RGB and oklch(50.548% 0.15345 21.303) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

50.5%
0.153
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #ab353c

#ab353c is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.35:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Ink (#ac3235). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ab353c mixed with white

  1. ab353c
  2. b64c4e
  3. c06061
  4. ca7573
  5. d38886
  6. db9c9a
  7. e4afad
  8. ebc3c1
  9. f2d7d5
  10. f9ebea

Darker: #ab353c mixed with black

  1. ab353c
  2. 942d33
  3. 7e252a
  4. 681d21
  5. 541519
  6. 400e11
  7. 2d080a
  8. 1b0304
  9. 0b0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ab353c with less saturation

  1. ab353c
  2. a53d41
  3. 9f4345
  4. 994949
  5. 924e4d
  6. 8c5251
  7. 855755
  8. 7d5b59
  9. 765e5d
  10. 6d6261

Questions about #ab353c

What color is #ab353c?

#ab353c is bright red. The closest named color is Red Ink. In RGB it is rgb(171, 53, 60), in HSL hsl(356.44, 52.68%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.548% 0.15345 21.303).

What colors go well with #ab353c?

The complementary color of #ab353c is #00767e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2366f and #a54200. The triadic partners are #247916 and #2e60bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab353c?

White text reads better on #ab353c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.35:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab353c a warm or cool color?

#ab353c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.153.