#C2472E#C2472E
#C2472E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.163 H 33.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2472E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 71, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 76.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.21, 47.91, 40.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.21, 62.67, 40.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.31% 0.1359 0.0894) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.31% 0.163 33.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9972, 16.1766, 4.3904) |
| Luminance | 0.1617 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.30
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.44
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.32
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.38
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.39
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2472E #2EA9C2
analogous
#C22E5F #C2472E #C2912E
triadic
#C2472E #2EC247 #472EC2
tetradic
#C2472E #5FC22E #2EA9C2 #912EC2
square
#C2472E #5FC22E #2EA9C2 #912EC2
split-complementary
#C2472E #2EC291 #2E5FC2
monochromatic
#5F2317 #913522 #C2472E #D76C56 #E39788
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.96
#C2472E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.23
#C2472E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C2472E
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2472E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2472E | 1.00 | 4.96 | 4.23 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5F2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D52742
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2472e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 71, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.163 33.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8068',
500: '#c2472e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2472e; $custom-light: #dd8068; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2472e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 71,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.135,
"s": 61.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5631,
"c": 0.16269,
"h": 33.3
},
"luminance": 0.16173
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2472E
secondary
#7FBFCC
accent
#C9E543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A