#C1492B#C1492B

#C1492B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.160 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1492B
RGB	rgb(193, 73, 43)
HSL	hsl(12, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(12, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 77.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.34, 46.54, 42.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.34, 62.73, 42.10°)
OKLab	oklab(56.37% 0.1312 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(56.37% 0.16 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8136, 16.2805, 4.1209)
Luminance	0.1628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1492B #2BA3C1

analogous

#C12B58 #C1492B #C1942B

triadic

#C1492B #2BC149 #492BC1

tetradic

#C1492B #58C12B #2BA3C1 #942BC1

square

#C1492B #58C12B #2BA3C1 #942BC1

split-complementary

#C1492B #2BC194 #2B58C1

monochromatic

#5D2315 #8F3620 #C1492B #D86C51 #E39683

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#C1492B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#C1492B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C1492B

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1492B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C1492B	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)

#6B6027

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D42B43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1492b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 73, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.160 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8166',
    500: '#c1492b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1492b;
$custom-light: #dc8166;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1492b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 63.559,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5637,
    "c": 0.16042,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1492B

secondary

#7BBCCC

accent

#C6E741

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1492B

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

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