#AB1447
Closest named color: Raspberry (#B00149). oklch(48.2% 0.182 9.6), rgb(171, 20, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.18:1).
About this color
#AB1447 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.182 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Raspberry (#B00149), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.18:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.182) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Raspberry (#B00149) |
| Black text | 2.92:1 |
| White text | 7.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AB1447 |
| RGB | rgb(171, 20, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 79%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.2% 0.182 9.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AB1447 | 7.18:1 | AAA | Lc -88.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AB1447 | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 21.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AB1447 text on white | 7.18:1 | AAA | Lc 83.1 | Fine for body text |
| #AB1447 text on black | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E6
oklch(93.5% 0.026 8.6)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD2
oklch(88.4% 0.049 8.7)
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Step 300
300
#F3A9B4
oklch(80.9% 0.088 9.4)
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Step 400
400
#E9788D
oklch(70.7% 0.14 9.6)
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Step 500
500
#DF4F71
oklch(63.1% 0.18 9.7)
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Step 600
600
#CA2A5A
oklch(55.6% 0.195 9.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#AB1447
oklch(48.2% 0.182 9.6)
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Step 800
800
#8E1A3C
oklch(42.8% 0.151 10)
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Step 900
900
#721E34
oklch(37.7% 0.118 9.3)
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Step 950
950
#43131E
oklch(26.9% 0.075 9.7)
#AB1447 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #434448 | 0.206 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696243 | 0.186 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BB002D | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.184 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AB1447
#AB1447
oklch(48.2% 0.182 9.6)
- #006D68
#006D68
oklch(48.2% 0.083 189.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AB1447, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.013
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.020
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.034
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.036
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.041
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.042
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.049
Use #AB1447 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.