#C45036#C45036

#C45036 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.154 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45036
RGB	rgb(196, 80, 54)
HSL	hsl(11, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(11, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 72.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.18, 44.87, 38.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.18, 59.01, 40.50°)
OKLab	oklab(57.89% 0.1278 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(57.89% 0.154 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.3022, 17.7430, 5.5290)
Luminance	0.1774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45036 #36AAC4

analogous

#C43663 #C45036 #C49736

triadic

#C45036 #36C450 #5036C4

tetradic

#C45036 #63C436 #36AAC4 #9736C4

square

#C45036 #63C436 #36AAC4 #9736C4

split-complementary

#C45036 #36C497 #3663C4

monochromatic

#64291C #943C29 #C45036 #D47863 #E1A193

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#C45036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#C45036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C45036

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C45036	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)

#706533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7364A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 80, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.154 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd856e',
    500: '#c45036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45036;
$custom-light: #dd856e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.986,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57894,
    "c": 0.15441,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45036

secondary

#89C0CC

accent

#C4E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45036

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

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