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#ab535a color: Grenadine

#ab535a is rgb(171, 83, 90) in RGB and oklch(55.229% 0.11541 16.664) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
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
5.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #ab535a

#ab535a 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 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, 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: #ab535a mixed with white

  1. ab535a
  2. b56469
  3. be7579
  4. c78689
  5. d09799
  6. d9a8a9
  7. e1b9ba
  8. e9cacb
  9. f1dcdc
  10. f8eded

Darker: #ab535a mixed with black

  1. ab535a
  2. 94474d
  3. 7e3b41
  4. 683035
  5. 542529
  6. 401b1e
  7. 2d1113
  8. 1b0809
  9. 0b0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ab535a with less saturation

  1. ab535a
  2. a6575c
  3. a15b5f
  4. 9c5e61
  5. 976164
  6. 916566
  7. 8b6869
  8. 856a6b
  9. 7f6d6d
  10. 797070

Questions about #ab535a

What color is #ab535a?

#ab535a is soft rose. The closest named color is Grenadine. In RGB it is rgb(171, 83, 90), in HSL hsl(355.23, 34.65%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.229% 0.11541 16.664).

What colors go well with #ab535a?

The complementary color of #ab535a is #008689. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a25480 and #a85a32. The triadic partners are #51813a and #4373b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab535a?

White text reads better on #ab535a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab535a a warm or cool color?

#ab535a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.115.