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#ab464e color: English Red

#ab464e is rgb(171, 70, 78) in RGB and oklch(53.041% 0.1327 18.048) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

53%
0.133
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #ab464e

#ab464e is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.65:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is English Red (#ab4b52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ab464e mixed with white

  1. ab464e
  2. b5595e
  3. bf6c6f
  4. c87e80
  5. d19091
  6. daa2a3
  7. e2b4b5
  8. eac7c7
  9. f1d9d9
  10. f8ecec

Darker: #ab464e mixed with black

  1. ab464e
  2. 943c43
  3. 7e3238
  4. 68282d
  5. 541e23
  6. 401519
  7. 2d0d0f
  8. 1b0507
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ab464e with less saturation

  1. ab464e
  2. a64b51
  3. a05054
  4. 9a5457
  5. 94585a
  6. 8e5c5d
  7. 886060
  8. 826363
  9. 7b6666
  10. 736969

Questions about #ab464e

What color is #ab464e?

#ab464e is soft rose. The closest named color is English Red. In RGB it is rgb(171, 70, 78), in HSL hsl(355.25, 41.91%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.041% 0.1327 18.048).

What colors go well with #ab464e?

The complementary color of #ab464e is #007e83. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a14779 and #a74f17. The triadic partners are #417d29 and #376bb7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab464e?

White text reads better on #ab464e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab464e a warm or cool color?

#ab464e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.133.