#C4484A#C4484A

#C4484A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.159 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4484A
RGB	rgb(196, 72, 74)
HSL	hsl(359, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(359, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 62.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.09, 49.64, 25.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.09, 55.83, 27.23°)
OKLab	oklab(57.17% 0.1466 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(57.17% 0.159 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.3209, 16.8684, 8.3472)
Luminance	0.1686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4484A #48C4C2

analogous

#C44888 #C4484A #C48448

triadic

#C4484A #4AC448 #484AC4

tetradic

#C4484A #88C448 #48C4C2 #8448C4

square

#C4484A #88C448 #48C4C2 #8448C4

split-complementary

#C4484A #48C484 #4888C4

monochromatic

#6E2325 #9C3234 #C4484A #D37678 #E2A5A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#C4484A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#C4484A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C4484A

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4484A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C4484A	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877C47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D62E4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4484a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 72, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.159 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc817c',
    500: '#c4484a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4484a;
$custom-light: #dc817c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4484a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.032,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57165,
    "c": 0.1589,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4484A

secondary

#99CFCE

accent

#DBD84D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4484A

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

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