#AB627A
Closest named color: Dusky Rose (#BA6873). oklch(58.6% 0.098 359.5), rgb(171, 98, 122).
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Black text reads best on this color (4.75:1).
About this color
#AB627A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Rose (#BA6873), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.75:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Rose (#BA6873) |
| Black text | 4.75:1 |
| White text | 4.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AB627A |
| RGB | rgb(171, 98, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 30%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.6% 0.098 359.5) |
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 #AB627A | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AB627A | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc 33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AB627A text on white | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AB627A text on black | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc -31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6E9
oklch(93.5% 0.014 0.3)
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Step 200
200
#E8D3D8
oklch(88.5% 0.024 1.4)
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Step 300
300
#DAB5C0
oklch(80.9% 0.045 358.4)
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Step 400
400
#C68E9F
oklch(70.6% 0.071 359.2)
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Step 500
500
#B67288
oklch(63.1% 0.09 359.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#AB627A
oklch(58.6% 0.098 359.5)
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Step 700
700
#8A495F
oklch(49.1% 0.092 359.4)
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Step 800
800
#703C4E
oklch(42.6% 0.076 358.7)
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Step 900
900
#5B3440
oklch(37.7% 0.058 0.4)
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Step 950
950
#351F26
oklch(27% 0.036 359.2)
#AB627A 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) | #6C707B | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7D78 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B65D6A | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AB627A
#AB627A
oklch(58.6% 0.098 359.5)
- #208F7E
#208F7E
oklch(58.6% 0.099 179.7)
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 #AB627A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.036
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.037
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.060
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.061
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.062
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.063
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.065
Use #AB627A 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.