#C3492E#C3492E
#C3492E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.162 H 34.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3492E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 73, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 76.4%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.71, 47.38, 40.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.71, 62.64, 40.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.72% 0.1342 0.0906) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.72% 0.162 34) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3841, 16.5680, 4.4455) |
| Luminance | 0.1656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.29
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.80
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.26
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.40
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.71
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3492E #2EA8C3
analogous
#C32E5E #C3492E #C3932E
triadic
#C3492E #2EC349 #492EC3
tetradic
#C3492E #5EC32E #2EA8C3 #932EC3
square
#C3492E #5EC32E #2EA8C3 #932EC3
split-complementary
#C3492E #2EC393 #2E5EC3
monochromatic
#602417 #913622 #C3492E #D76E57 #E39988
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.87
#C3492E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.31
#C3492E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C3492E
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3492E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3492E | 1.00 | 4.87 | 4.31 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B602A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897B2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D62A43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3492e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 73, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.162 34.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8168',
500: '#c3492e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3492e; $custom-light: #dd8168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3492e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 73,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.872,
"s": 61.826,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56724,
"c": 0.16188,
"h": 34
},
"luminance": 0.16564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3492E
secondary
#80BFCD
accent
#C8E543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A