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#ab4852 color: English Red

#ab4852 is rgb(171, 72, 82) in RGB and oklch(53.412% 0.13009 16.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

53.4%
0.130
16°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #ab4852

#ab4852 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 16°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.56:1 contrast and black text 3.78:1, 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: #ab4852 mixed with white

  1. ab4852
  2. b55b62
  3. bf6d72
  4. c87f83
  5. d19194
  6. daa3a5
  7. e2b5b6
  8. eac7c8
  9. f1dada
  10. f8ecec

Darker: #ab4852 mixed with black

  1. ab4852
  2. 943d46
  3. 7e333b
  4. 68292f
  5. 541f25
  6. 40161a
  7. 2d0d11
  8. 1b0608
  9. 0b0202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ab4852 with less saturation

  1. ab4852
  2. a64d55
  3. a05258
  4. 9b565a
  5. 955a5d
  6. 8f5d60
  7. 896162
  8. 826465
  9. 7b6768
  10. 746a6a

Questions about #ab4852

What color is #ab4852?

#ab4852 is soft rose. The closest named color is English Red. In RGB it is rgb(171, 72, 82), in HSL hsl(353.94, 40.74%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.412% 0.13009 16.48).

What colors go well with #ab4852?

The complementary color of #ab4852 is #008082. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a14a7c and #a8501f. The triadic partners are #477d29 and #366db7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab4852?

White text reads better on #ab4852: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab4852 a warm or cool color?

#ab4852 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.13.