#C0522E#C0522E

#C0522E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.150 H 38.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0522E
RGB	rgb(192, 82, 46)
HSL	hsl(15, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(15, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 76%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.81, 42.07, 41.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.81, 59.43, 44.94°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% 0.1181 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.15 38.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.2513, 17.4417, 4.6211)
Luminance	0.1744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0522E #2E9CC0

analogous

#C02E53 #C0522E #C09B2E

triadic

#C0522E #2EC052 #522EC0

tetradic

#C0522E #53C02E #2E9CC0 #9B2EC0

square

#C0522E #53C02E #2E9CC0 #9B2EC0

split-complementary

#C0522E #2EC09B #2E53C0

monochromatic

#5D2816 #8F3D22 #C0522E #D67555 #E29D86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#C0522E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#C0522E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C0522E

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0522E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C0522E	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3394A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0522e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 82, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.150 38.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8669',
    500: '#c0522e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0522e;
$custom-light: #da8669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0522e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.795,
    "s": 61.345,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5746,
    "c": 0.15028,
    "h": 38.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0522E

secondary

#7EB9CC

accent

#BDE443

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0522E

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

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