#C3482E#C3482E
#C3482E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.163 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3482E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 72, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 76.4%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.54, 47.82, 40.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.54, 62.86, 40.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.6% 0.1356 0.0902) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.6% 0.163 33.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3189, 16.4377, 4.4238) |
| Luminance | 0.1643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.40
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.55
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.33
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.49
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.61
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3482E #2EA9C3
analogous
#C32E5E #C3482E #C3932E
triadic
#C3482E #2EC348 #482EC3
tetradic
#C3482E #5EC32E #2EA9C3 #932EC3
square
#C3482E #5EC32E #2EA9C3 #932EC3
split-complementary
#C3482E #2EC393 #2E5EC3
monochromatic
#602317 #913622 #C3482E #D76D57 #E39888
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#C3482E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#C3482E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C3482E
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3482E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3482E | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.29 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B602A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897B2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D62843
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3482e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 72, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.163 33.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8068',
500: '#c3482e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3482e; $custom-light: #dd8068; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3482e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 72,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.47,
"s": 61.826,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56597,
"c": 0.16283,
"h": 33.6
},
"luminance": 0.16434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3482E
secondary
#80BFCD
accent
#C9E543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A