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#ab5359 color: Grenadine

#ab5359 is rgb(171, 83, 89) in RGB and oklch(55.204% 0.11542 17.374) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

55.2%
0.115
17°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.11:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.11:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #ab5359

#ab5359 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 17°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.11:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Grenadine (#ac545e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ab5359 mixed with white

  1. ab5359
  2. b56468
  3. be7578
  4. c78688
  5. d09798
  6. d9a8a9
  7. e1b9b9
  8. e9caca
  9. f1dcdc
  10. f8eded

Darker: #ab5359 mixed with black

  1. ab5359
  2. 94474c
  3. 7e3b40
  4. 683034
  5. 542528
  6. 401b1d
  7. 2d1113
  8. 1b0809
  9. 0b0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ab5359 with less saturation

  1. ab5359
  2. a6575c
  3. a15b5e
  4. 9c5e61
  5. 966163
  6. 916566
  7. 8b6868
  8. 856a6b
  9. 7f6d6d
  10. 797070

Questions about #ab5359

What color is #ab5359?

#ab5359 is soft rose. The closest named color is Grenadine. In RGB it is rgb(171, 83, 89), in HSL hsl(355.91, 34.65%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.204% 0.11542 17.374).

What colors go well with #ab5359?

The complementary color of #ab5359 is #008589. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2547f and #a85a31. The triadic partners are #4f813b and #4473b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab5359?

White text reads better on #ab5359: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab5359 a warm or cool color?

#ab5359 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.115.