#C0462C#C0462C
#C0462C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.162 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0462C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 70, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 63%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 77%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 77.1%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.67, 47.57, 40.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.67, 62.66, 40.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.84% 0.1347 0.0899) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.84% 0.162 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3857, 15.7721, 4.1426) |
| Luminance | 0.1577 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.93
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.61
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.80
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.43
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.47
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0462C #2CA6C0
analogous
#C02C5C #C0462C #C0902C
triadic
#C0462C #2CC046 #462CC0
tetradic
#C0462C #5CC02C #2CA6C0 #902CC0
square
#C0462C #5CC02C #2CA6C0 #902CC0
split-complementary
#C0462C #2CC090 #2C5CC0
monochromatic
#5C2215 #8E3421 #C0462C #D76952 #E39484
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#C0462C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#C0462C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C0462C
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0462C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0462C | 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)
#685E28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877928
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D32641
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0462c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 70, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.162 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7f67',
500: '#c0462c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0462c; $custom-light: #db7f67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0462c",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 70,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.541,
"s": 62.712,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55838,
"c": 0.16192,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.15769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0462C
secondary
#7CBECC
accent
#C9E642
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A