#C0462E#C0462E
#C0462E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.161 H 33.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0462E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 70, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 61%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 76%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 76%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.69, 47.65, 39.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.69, 62.05, 39.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.86% 0.1353 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.86% 0.161 33.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4242, 15.7875, 4.3454) |
| Luminance | 0.1578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.08
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.42
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.95
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.03
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.61
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0462E #2EA8C0
analogous
#C02E5F #C0462E #C08F2E
triadic
#C0462E #2EC046 #462EC0
tetradic
#C0462E #5FC02E #2EA8C0 #8F2EC0
square
#C0462E #5FC02E #2EA8C0 #8F2EC0
split-complementary
#C0462E #2EC08F #2E5FC0
monochromatic
#5D2216 #8F3422 #C0462E #D66A55 #E29586
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#C0462E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#C0462E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C0462E
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0462E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0462E | 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)
#685E2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86792A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D32641
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0462e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 70, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.161 33.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7f68',
500: '#c0462e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0462e; $custom-light: #db7f68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0462e",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 70,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.863,
"s": 61.345,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5586,
"c": 0.16149,
"h": 33.1
},
"luminance": 0.15784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0462E
secondary
#7EBFCC
accent
#CAE443
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A