#C4532F#C4532F

#C4532F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.153 H 37.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4532F
RGB	rgb(196, 83, 47)
HSL	hsl(14, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(14, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 76%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.65, 43.13, 42.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.65, 60.58, 44.61°)
OKLab	oklab(58.23% 0.1212 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(58.23% 0.153 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.3740, 18.1311, 4.7996)
Luminance	0.1813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4532F #2FA0C4

analogous

#C42F55 #C4532F #C49E2F

triadic

#C4532F #2FC453 #532FC4

tetradic

#C4532F #55C42F #2FA0C4 #9E2FC4

square

#C4532F #55C42F #2FA0C4 #9E2FC4

split-complementary

#C4532F #2FC49E #2F55C4

monochromatic

#612917 #933E23 #C4532F #D77759 #E3A08A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#C4532F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#C4532F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C4532F

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4532F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4532F	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72662A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E802C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7394B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4532f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 83, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.153 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd876a',
    500: '#c4532f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4532f;
$custom-light: #dd876a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4532f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.497,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58228,
    "c": 0.15344,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4532F

secondary

#82BBCD

accent

#BEE443

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4532F

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

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