#C0462B#C0462B
#C0462B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.162 H 34.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0462B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 70, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 63%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 78%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 77.6%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.66, 47.53, 41.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.66, 62.97, 41.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.83% 0.1344 0.0907) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.83% 0.162 34) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3671, 15.7647, 4.0448) |
| Luminance | 0.1576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.69
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.70
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.88
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.17
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.41
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0462B #2BA5C0
analogous
#C02B5B #C0462B #C0902B
triadic
#C0462B #2BC046 #462BC0
tetradic
#C0462B #5BC02B #2BA5C0 #902BC0
square
#C0462B #5BC02B #2BA5C0 #902BC0
split-complementary
#C0462B #2BC090 #2B5BC0
monochromatic
#5C2215 #8E3420 #C0462B #D86950 #E39482
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#C0462B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#C0462B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C0462B
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0462B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0462B | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685E27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877926
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D32641
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0462b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 70, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.162 34.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7f66',
500: '#c0462b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0462b; $custom-light: #db7f66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0462b",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 70,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.872,
"s": 63.404,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55828,
"c": 0.16213,
"h": 34
},
"luminance": 0.15761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0462B
secondary
#7BBDCC
accent
#C9E641
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A