#C16464#C16464

#C16464 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.119 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16464
RGB	rgb(193, 100, 100)
HSL	hsl(0, 43%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(0, 48%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 48.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.36, 37.08, 17.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.36, 40.82, 24.73°)
OKLab	oklab(61.21% 0.1113 0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(61.21% 0.119 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.8516, 21.3749, 14.6604)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16464 #64C1C1

analogous

#C16493 #C16464 #C19364

triadic

#C16464 #64C164 #6464C1

tetradic

#C16464 #93C164 #64C1C1 #9364C1

square

#C16464 #93C164 #64C1C1 #9364C1

split-complementary

#C16464 #64C193 #6493C1

monochromatic

#7A3131 #A64242 #C16464 #D29090 #E4BBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#C16464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#C16464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16464

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16464	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787463

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D15765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 100, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.119 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79290',
    500: '#c16464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16464;
$custom-light: #d79290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61211,
    "c": 0.11929,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16464

secondary

#AED3D3

accent

#D3D355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150D0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16464

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

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