#C04842#C04842

#C04842 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.156 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C04842
RGB	rgb(192, 72, 66)
HSL	hsl(3, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(3, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 65.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.29, 47.76, 29.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.29, 55.93, 31.37°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% 0.1396 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.156 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0414, 16.2379, 6.9688)
Luminance	0.1623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C04842 #42BAC0

analogous

#C0427B #C04842 #C08742

triadic

#C04842 #42C048 #4842C0

tetradic

#C04842 #7BC042 #42BAC0 #8742C0

square

#C04842 #7BC042 #42BAC0 #8742C0

split-complementary

#C04842 #42C087 #427BC0

monochromatic

#662522 #943631 #C04842 #CF7470 #DFA19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#C04842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#C04842 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C04842

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C04842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C04842	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D22E47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c04842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 72, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.156 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8076',
    500: '#c04842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c04842;
$custom-light: #da8076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c04842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.857,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56387,
    "c": 0.15555,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C04842

secondary

#93C8CB

accent

#D3DA4E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C04842

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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