#C4485F#C4485F

#C4485F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.159 H 12.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4485F
RGB	rgb(196, 72, 95)
HSL	hsl(349, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(349, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 51.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.51, 51.23, 13.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.51, 52.97, 14.73°)
OKLab	oklab(57.61% 0.1548 0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(57.61% 0.159 12.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.1501, 17.2001, 12.7145)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4485F #48C4AD

analogous

#C4489D #C4485F #C46F48

triadic

#C4485F #5FC448 #485FC4

tetradic

#C4485F #9DC448 #48C4AD #6F48C4

square

#C4485F #9DC448 #48C4AD #6F48C4

split-complementary

#C4485F #48C46F #489DC4

monochromatic

#6E2331 #9C3246 #C4485F #D37687 #E2A5B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#C4485F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#C4485F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C4485F

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4485F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C4485F	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65635F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847D5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D53451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4485f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 72, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.159 12.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db818c',
    500: '#c4485f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4485f;
$custom-light: #db818c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4485f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.871,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57614,
    "c": 0.15858,
    "h": 12.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4485F

secondary

#99CFC5

accent

#DBC04D

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCEFF0

border

#D5CACB

text

#160B0C

muted

#847C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4485F

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

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