#C2472A#C2472A

#C2472A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.164 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2472A
RGB	rgb(194, 71, 42)
HSL	hsl(11, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(11, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 78.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.17, 47.76, 42.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.17, 63.90, 41.63°)
OKLab	oklab(56.27% 0.1347 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(56.27% 0.164 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.9220, 16.1466, 3.9943)
Luminance	0.1614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2472A #2AA5C2

analogous

#C22A59 #C2472A #C2932A

triadic

#C2472A #2AC247 #472AC2

tetradic

#C2472A #59C22A #2AA5C2 #932AC2

square

#C2472A #59C22A #2AA5C2 #932AC2

split-complementary

#C2472A #2AC293 #2A59C2

monochromatic

#5D2214 #90351F #C2472A #D96A50 #E49582

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#C2472A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#C2472A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C2472A

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2472A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C2472A	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D52641

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2472a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 71, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.164 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8066',
    500: '#c2472a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2472a;
$custom-light: #dd8066;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2472a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.447,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56268,
    "c": 0.16356,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2472A

secondary

#7BBDCD

accent

#C8E740

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2472A

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

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