#C45337#C45337
#C45337 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.151 H 35.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C45337 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 83, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 71.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.74, 43.49, 38.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.74, 58.02, 41.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.32% 0.1237 0.087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.32% 0.151 35.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5505, 18.2016, 5.7288) |
| Luminance | 0.1820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.76
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.80
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.30
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.92
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.19
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C45337 #37A8C4
analogous
#C43762 #C45337 #C49A37
triadic
#C45337 #37C453 #5337C4
tetradic
#C45337 #62C437 #37A8C4 #9A37C4
square
#C45337 #62C437 #37A8C4 #9A37C4
split-complementary
#C45337 #37C49A #3762C4
monochromatic
#642B1C #943F2A #C45337 #D47B65 #E1A494
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.53
#C45337 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#C45337 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C45337
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C45337 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C45337 | 1.00 | 4.53 | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726734
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8034
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D73A4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c45337; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 83, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.151 35.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd876f',
500: '#c45337',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c45337; $custom-light: #dd876f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c45337",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 83,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.915,
"s": 56.175,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58319,
"c": 0.15127,
"h": 35.1
},
"luminance": 0.18198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C45337
secondary
#8BBFCC
accent
#C1DF48
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A