#AB2134
Closest named color: Rouge (#AB1239). oklch(48.6% 0.172 19.8), rgb(171, 33, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.00:1).
About this color
#AB2134 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rouge (#AB1239), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.00:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rouge (#AB1239) |
| Black text | 2.99:1 |
| White text | 7.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AB2134 |
| RGB | rgb(171, 33, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 68%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.172 19.8) |
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 #AB2134 | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc -87.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AB2134 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 21.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AB2134 text on white | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc 82.7 | Fine for body text |
| #AB2134 text on black | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -19.2 | 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E3
oklch(93.6% 0.024 20.7)
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Step 200
200
#F7CECD
oklch(88.6% 0.046 19.7)
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Step 300
300
#F2ABAB
oklch(80.9% 0.084 19.1)
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Step 400
400
#E87C7E
oklch(70.8% 0.133 19.9)
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Step 500
500
#DD555D
oklch(63% 0.17 20)
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Step 600
600
#C93344
oklch(55.7% 0.186 19.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#AB2134
oklch(48.6% 0.172 19.8)
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Step 800
800
#8C212D
oklch(42.7% 0.142 19.8)
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Step 900
900
#712228
oklch(37.7% 0.111 20)
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Step 950
950
#431518
oklch(27.1% 0.071 19.4)
#AB2134 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) | #4B4634 | 0.190 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6330 | 0.172 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BC002A | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AB2134
#AB2134
oklch(48.6% 0.172 19.8)
- #006D71
#006D71
oklch(48.6% 0.083 199.2)
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 #AB2134, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.018
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.021
- Firebrick #B22222 ΔE 0.025
- Rufous #AE2012 ΔE 0.032
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.037
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.041
- Lipstick Red #C0022F ΔE 0.042
- Rust Red #AA2704 ΔE 0.042
Use #AB2134 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.