#C0493C#C0493C
#C0493C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.156 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0493C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 73, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62%, 68.7%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.37, 46.96, 32.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.37, 57.22, 34.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.42% 0.1359 0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.42% 0.156 29.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9389, 16.3012, 6.1073) |
| Luminance | 0.1630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.90
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.13
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.27
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.71
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.18
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0493C #3CB3C0
analogous
#C03C71 #C0493C #C08B3C
triadic
#C0493C #3CC049 #493CC0
tetradic
#C0493C #71C03C #3CB3C0 #8B3CC0
square
#C0493C #71C03C #3CB3C0 #8B3CC0
split-complementary
#C0493C #3CC08B #3C71C0
monochromatic
#63261F #91372D #C0493C #D07369 #DF9F98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.93
#C0493C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.26
#C0493C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C0493C
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0493C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0493C | 1.00 | 4.93 | 4.26 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69603A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D32E47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0493c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 73, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.156 29.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da8172',
500: '#c0493c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0493c; $custom-light: #da8172; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0493c",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 73,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.909,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56421,
"c": 0.15559,
"h": 29.1
},
"luminance": 0.16298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0493C
secondary
#8DC4CA
accent
#CEDC4C
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B