#C04A40#C04A40

#C04A40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.154 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C04A40
RGB	rgb(192, 74, 64)
HSL	hsl(5, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(5, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 66.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.59, 46.73, 30.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.59, 55.89, 33.27°)
OKLab	oklab(56.61% 0.136 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(56.61% 0.154 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.1149, 16.4776, 6.7075)
Luminance	0.1647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C04A40 #40B6C0

analogous

#C04076 #C04A40 #C08A40

triadic

#C04A40 #40C04A #4A40C0

tetradic

#C04A40 #76C040 #40B6C0 #8A40C0

square

#C04A40 #76C040 #40B6C0 #8A40C0

split-complementary

#C04A40 #40C08A #4076C0

monochromatic

#642621 #923830 #C04A40 #CF766E #DEA19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#C04A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#C04A40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C04A40

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C04A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C04A40	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69613E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D23048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c04a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 74, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.154 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8175',
    500: '#c04a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c04a40;
$custom-light: #da8175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c04a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.688,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56611,
    "c": 0.15378,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C04A40

secondary

#91C6CB

accent

#CFDA4E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C04A40

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

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