#C45135#C45135

#C45135 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.154 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45135
RGB	rgb(196, 81, 53)
HSL	hsl(12, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(12, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 73%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.35, 44.35, 39.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.35, 59.09, 41.37°)
OKLab	oklab(58.02% 0.126 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(58.02% 0.154 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.3527, 17.8812, 5.4312)
Luminance	0.1788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45135 #35A8C4

analogous

#C43561 #C45135 #C49935

triadic

#C45135 #35C451 #5135C4

tetradic

#C45135 #61C435 #35A8C4 #9935C4

square

#C45135 #61C435 #35A8C4 #9935C4

split-complementary

#C45135 #35C499 #3561C4

monochromatic

#64291B #943D28 #C45135 #D47862 #E1A192

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#C45135 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#C45135 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C45135

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45135	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C45135	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7374B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45135;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 81, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.154 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd866d',
    500: '#c45135',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45135;
$custom-light: #dd866d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45135",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.748,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58018,
    "c": 0.1537,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45135

secondary

#88BFCC

accent

#C3E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45135

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

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