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#ab5657 color: Lingonberry Punch

#ab5657 is rgb(171, 86, 87) in RGB and oklch(55.627% 0.11156 20.589) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

55.6%
0.112
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #ab5657

#ab5657 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lingonberry Punch (#a95657). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ab5657 mixed with white

  1. ab5657
  2. b56767
  3. be7776
  4. c78887
  5. d09997
  6. d8a9a8
  7. e1bab9
  8. e9cbca
  9. f0dcdb
  10. f8eeed

Darker: #ab5657 mixed with black

  1. ab5657
  2. 944a4b
  3. 7e3e3e
  4. 683233
  5. 542727
  6. 401c1c
  7. 2d1212
  8. 1b0808
  9. 0b0203
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ab5657 with less saturation

  1. ab5657
  2. a65a5a
  3. a15d5d
  4. 9c6060
  5. 976463
  6. 916765
  7. 8c6968
  8. 866c6b
  9. 806e6e
  10. 7a7171

Questions about #ab5657

What color is #ab5657?

#ab5657 is soft red. The closest named color is Lingonberry Punch. In RGB it is rgb(171, 86, 87), in HSL hsl(359.29, 33.6%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.627% 0.11156 20.589).

What colors go well with #ab5657?

The complementary color of #ab5657 is #00868e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3567c and #a65e31. The triadic partners are #4d8343 and #4c73b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab5657?

White text reads better on #ab5657: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab5657 a warm or cool color?

#ab5657 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.112.