#C4483A#C4483A

#C4483A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.161 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4483A
RGB	rgb(196, 72, 58)
HSL	hsl(6, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(6, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 70.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.85, 48.71, 34.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.85, 59.74, 35.37°)
OKLab	oklab(56.91% 0.1406 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(56.91% 0.161 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.8487, 16.6796, 5.8605)
Luminance	0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4483A #3AB6C4

analogous

#C43A71 #C4483A #C48D3A

triadic

#C4483A #3AC448 #483AC4

tetradic

#C4483A #71C43A #3AB6C4 #8D3AC4

square

#C4483A #71C43A #3AB6C4 #8D3AC4

split-complementary

#C4483A #3AC48D #3A71C4

monochromatic

#66251E #95372C #C4483A #D37369 #E09F98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#C4483A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#C4483A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C4483A

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4483A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C4483A	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D72A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4483a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 72, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.161 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8171',
    500: '#c4483a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4483a;
$custom-light: #dd8171;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4483a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.087,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56908,
    "c": 0.16139,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4483A

secondary

#8EC6CC

accent

#CFDE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4483A

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

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