#C0482B#C0482B

#C0482B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.160 H 34.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C0482B
RGBrgb(192, 72, 43)
HSLhsl(12, 63%, 46%)
HSVhsv(12, 78%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62.5%, 77.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(47.00, 46.63, 41.65)
CIE-LCHlch(47.00, 62.53, 41.77°)
OKLaboklab(56.08% 0.1316 0.0915)
OKLCHoklch(56.08% 0.16 34.8)
XYZxyz(24.4943, 16.0191, 4.0872)
Luminance0.1602 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C0482B #2BA3C0
analogous
#C02B58 #C0482B #C0922B
triadic
#C0482B #2BC048 #482BC0
tetradic
#C0482B #58C02B #2BA3C0 #922BC0
square
#C0482B #58C02B #2BA3C0 #922BC0
split-complementary
#C0482B #2BC092 #2B58C0
monochromatic
#5C2215 #8E3520 #C0482B #D86B50 #E39582

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00
#C0482B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20
#C0482B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C0482B
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C0482B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C0482B1.005.004.205.00
#FFFFFF5.001.0021.001.00
#0000004.2021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.001.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5F27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877927
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D32942
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c0482b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 72, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.160 34.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8066',
    500: '#c0482b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c0482b;
$custom-light: #db8066;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c0482b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.678,
    "s": 63.404,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56081,
    "c": 0.16028,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C0482B
secondary
#7BBCCC
accent
#C6E641
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

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#C0482B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva