#C4453E#C4453E

#C4453E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.164 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4453E
RGB	rgb(196, 69, 62)
HSL	hsl(3, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(3, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 68.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.42, 50.23, 31.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.42, 59.43, 32.32°)
OKLab	oklab(56.6% 0.1461 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(56.6% 0.164 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.7652, 16.3434, 6.3544)
Luminance	0.1634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4453E #3EBDC4

analogous

#C43E7A #C4453E #C4883E

triadic

#C4453E #3EC445 #453EC4

tetradic

#C4453E #7AC43E #3EBDC4 #883EC4

square

#C4453E #7AC43E #3EBDC4 #883EC4

split-complementary

#C4453E #3EC488 #3E7AC4

monochromatic

#682420 #97342E #C4453E #D2726D #E19F9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#C4453E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#C4453E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C4453E

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4453E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C4453E	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675F3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72644

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4453e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 69, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.164 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7f73',
    500: '#c4453e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4453e;
$custom-light: #dd7f73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4453e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.134,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56601,
    "c": 0.16369,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4453E

secondary

#91CACD

accent

#D5DD4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4453E

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

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