#AB2367
Closest named color: Violet Red (#A50055). oklch(50.1% 0.18 355.8), rgb(171, 35, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.62:1).
About this color
#AB2367 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.180 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Violet Red (#A50055), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.180) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Violet Red (#A50055) |
| Black text | 3.16:1 |
| White text | 6.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AB2367 |
| RGB | rgb(171, 35, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 66%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.18 355.8) |
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 #AB2367 | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc -86.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AB2367 | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AB2367 text on white | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc 81.4 | Fine for body text |
| #AB2367 text on black | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.5 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDDA
oklch(88.6% 0.048 356.6)
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Step 300
300
#EFAAC3
oklch(81% 0.087 355.7)
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Step 400
400
#E379A4
oklch(70.7% 0.139 355.6)
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Step 500
500
#D8528D
oklch(63.2% 0.177 356.1)
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Step 600
600
#C32F77
oklch(55.6% 0.193 356)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#AB2367
oklch(50.1% 0.18 355.8)
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Step 800
800
#881D52
oklch(42.6% 0.149 355.5)
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Step 900
900
#6E2044
oklch(37.8% 0.116 355.7)
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Step 950
950
#411428
oklch(27.1% 0.074 355.6)
#AB2367 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) | #404D69 | 0.203 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #666664 | 0.181 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B90C42 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AB2367
#AB2367
oklch(50.1% 0.18 355.8)
- #007461
#007461
oklch(49.9% 0.093 176)
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 #AB2367, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.038
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.040
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.045
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.046
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.046
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.058
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.059
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.066
Use #AB2367 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.