#ab5252 color: Bretzel Brown
#ab5252 is rgb(171, 82, 82) in RGB and oklch(54.886% 0.11717 21.646) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ab5252
#ab5252 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.17:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bretzel Brown (#aa5555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ab5252 mixed with white
Darker: #ab5252 mixed with black
Calmer: #ab5252 with less saturation
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Questions about #ab5252
What color is #ab5252?
#ab5252 is soft red. The closest named color is Bretzel Brown. In RGB it is rgb(171, 82, 82), in HSL hsl(0, 35.18%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.886% 0.11717 21.646).
What colors go well with #ab5252?
The complementary color of #ab5252 is #00848d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a35279 and #a65b28. The triadic partners are #46823f and #4a70b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab5252?
White text reads better on #ab5252: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab5252 a warm or cool color?
#ab5252 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.117.