#C0462D#C0462D
#C0462D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.162 H 33.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0462D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 70, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 62%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 77%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 76.6%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.68, 47.61, 40.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.68, 62.35, 40.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.85% 0.135 0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.85% 0.162 33.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4047, 15.7797, 4.2428) |
| Luminance | 0.1578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.17
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.35
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.91
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.21
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.53
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0462D #2DA7C0
analogous
#C02D5E #C0462D #C0902D
triadic
#C0462D #2DC046 #462DC0
tetradic
#C0462D #5EC02D #2DA7C0 #902DC0
square
#C0462D #5EC02D #2DA7C0 #902DC0
split-complementary
#C0462D #2DC090 #2D5EC0
monochromatic
#5D2216 #8E3421 #C0462D #D76A53 #E29585
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#C0462D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#C0462D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C0462D
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0462D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0462D | 1.00 | 5.05 | 4.16 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685E29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877929
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D32641
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0462d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 70, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.162 33.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7f67',
500: '#c0462d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0462d; $custom-light: #db7f67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0462d",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 70,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.204,
"s": 62.025,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55849,
"c": 0.1617,
"h": 33.4
},
"luminance": 0.15776
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0462D
secondary
#7DBECC
accent
#C9E543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A