#C45230#C45230
#C45230 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.154 H 37.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C45230 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 82, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 61%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 76%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 75.5%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.48, 43.65, 41.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.48, 60.47, 43.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.1% 0.1229 0.0929) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.1% 0.154 37.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3185, 17.9873, 4.8817) |
| Luminance | 0.1798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.27
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.58
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.98
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.17
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.40
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C45230 #30A2C4
analogous
#C43058 #C45230 #C49C30
triadic
#C45230 #30C452 #5230C4
tetradic
#C45230 #58C430 #30A2C4 #9C30C4
square
#C45230 #58C430 #30A2C4 #9C30C4
split-complementary
#C45230 #30C49C #3058C4
monochromatic
#622918 #933D24 #C45230 #D7775A #E3A08C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.57
#C45230 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#C45230 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C45230
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C45230 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C45230 | 1.00 | 4.57 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72662C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7384B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c45230; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 82, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.154 37.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd866a',
500: '#c45230',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c45230; $custom-light: #dd866a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c45230",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 82,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.784,
"s": 60.656,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58099,
"c": 0.15409,
"h": 37.1
},
"luminance": 0.17984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C45230
secondary
#83BCCD
accent
#BFE444
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A