#C45035#C45035

#C45035 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.155 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45035
RGB	rgb(196, 80, 53)
HSL	hsl(11, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(11, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 73%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.17, 44.82, 38.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.17, 59.32, 40.92°)
OKLab	oklab(57.88% 0.1275 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(57.88% 0.155 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.2789, 17.7337, 5.4066)
Luminance	0.1773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45035 #35A9C4

analogous

#C43562 #C45035 #C49835

triadic

#C45035 #35C450 #5035C4

tetradic

#C45035 #62C435 #35A9C4 #9835C4

square

#C45035 #62C435 #35A9C4 #9835C4

split-complementary

#C45035 #35C498 #3562C4

monochromatic

#64291B #943C28 #C45035 #D47762 #E1A192

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#C45035 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#C45035 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C45035

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45035	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C45035	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7364A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45035;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 80, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.155 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd856d',
    500: '#c45035',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45035;
$custom-light: #dd856d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45035",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.329,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57882,
    "c": 0.15466,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45035

secondary

#88C0CC

accent

#C4E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45035

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

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