#C45451#C45451

#C45451 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.145 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45451
RGB	rgb(196, 84, 81)
HSL	hsl(2, 49%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(2, 59%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 58.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.30, 44.60, 24.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.30, 50.77, 28.54°)
OKLab	oklab(58.87% 0.1319 0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(58.87% 0.145 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.4229, 18.6739, 9.9433)
Luminance	0.1867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45451 #51C1C4

analogous

#C45188 #C45451 #C48E51

triadic

#C45451 #51C454 #5451C4

tetradic

#C45451 #88C451 #51C1C4 #8E51C4

square

#C45451 #88C451 #51C1C4 #8E51C4

split-complementary

#C45451 #51C48E #5188C4

monochromatic

#732927 #A13937 #C45451 #D3817F #E3AEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#C45451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#C45451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45451

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45451	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C814E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 84, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.145 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8882',
    500: '#c45451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45451;
$custom-light: #db8882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.565,
    "s": 49.356,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58868,
    "c": 0.14451,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45451

secondary

#A0D0D1

accent

#D5D94F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45451

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

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