#C2452B#C2452B
#C2452B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.165 H 33.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2452B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 69, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 64%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 77.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.85, 48.67, 41.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.85, 64.03, 40.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.03% 0.1377 0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.03% 0.165 33.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8151, 15.9036, 4.0481) |
| Luminance | 0.1590 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.01
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.64
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.90
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.10
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.43
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2452B #2BA8C2
analogous
#C22B5D #C2452B #C2912B
triadic
#C2452B #2BC245 #452BC2
tetradic
#C2452B #5DC22B #2BA8C2 #912BC2
square
#C2452B #5DC22B #2BA8C2 #912BC2
split-complementary
#C2452B #2BC291 #2B5DC2
monochromatic
#5E2115 #903320 #C2452B #D96952 #E49484
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#C2452B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#C2452B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C2452B
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2452B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2452B | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.18 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695E27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877926
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D52340
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2452b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 69, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.165 33.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7e66',
500: '#c2452b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2452b; $custom-light: #dd7e66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2452b",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 69,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.331,
"s": 63.713,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56031,
"c": 0.16519,
"h": 33.5
},
"luminance": 0.159
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2452B
secondary
#7CBFCD
accent
#CAE741
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A