Skip to the color picker

#ab4243 color: Daredevil

#ab4243 is rgb(171, 66, 67) in RGB and oklch(52.269% 0.13834 22.62) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

359°
100%

52.3%
0.138
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc 26

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #ab4243

#ab4243 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.85:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Daredevil (#ab4343). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ab4243 mixed with white

  1. ab4243
  2. b55655
  3. bf6966
  4. c97c78
  5. d28e8b
  6. daa19d
  7. e2b3b0
  8. eac6c3
  9. f2d9d7
  10. f9eceb

Darker: #ab4243 mixed with black

  1. ab4243
  2. 943839
  3. 7e2f2f
  4. 682526
  5. 541c1d
  6. 401414
  7. 2d0b0c
  8. 1b0505
  9. 0b0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ab4243 with less saturation

  1. ab4243
  2. a54847
  3. a04d4b
  4. 9a514f
  5. 945653
  6. 8d5a57
  7. 875d5b
  8. 80615f
  9. 796462
  10. 726766

Questions about #ab4243

What color is #ab4243?

#ab4243 is soft red. The closest named color is Daredevil. In RGB it is rgb(171, 66, 67), in HSL hsl(359.43, 44.3%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.269% 0.13834 22.62).

What colors go well with #ab4243?

The complementary color of #ab4243 is #007b85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a34271 and #a54d00. The triadic partners are #307d2c and #3d66b8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab4243?

White text reads better on #ab4243: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab4243 a warm or cool color?

#ab4243 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.138.