#C2452E#C2452E
#C2452E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.165 H 32.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2452E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 69, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 76.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.88, 48.79, 40.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.88, 63.12, 39.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.06% 0.1387 0.0886) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.06% 0.165 32.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8721, 15.9264, 4.3487) |
| Luminance | 0.1592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.85
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.73
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.82
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.25
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.32
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2452E #2EABC2
analogous
#C22E61 #C2452E #C28F2E
triadic
#C2452E #2EC245 #452EC2
tetradic
#C2452E #61C22E #2EABC2 #8F2EC2
square
#C2452E #61C22E #2EABC2 #8F2EC2
split-complementary
#C2452E #2EC28F #2E61C2
monochromatic
#5F2217 #913322 #C2452E #D76A56 #E39688
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#C2452E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#C2452E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C2452E
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2452E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2452E | 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)
#685E2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877929
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D52340
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2452e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 69, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.165 32.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7e68',
500: '#c2452e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2452e; $custom-light: #dd7e68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2452e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 69,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.324,
"s": 61.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56064,
"c": 0.16457,
"h": 32.6
},
"luminance": 0.15923
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2452E
secondary
#7FC0CC
accent
#CCE543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A