#C45531#C45531

#C45531 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.151 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45531
RGB	rgb(196, 85, 49)
HSL	hsl(15, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(15, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 75%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.05, 42.25, 41.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.05, 59.52, 44.78°)
OKLab	oklab(58.53% 0.1188 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(58.53% 0.151 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.5705, 18.4580, 5.0687)
Luminance	0.1845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45531 #31A0C4

analogous

#C43156 #C45531 #C49E31

triadic

#C45531 #31C455 #5531C4

tetradic

#C45531 #56C431 #31A0C4 #9E31C4

square

#C45531 #56C431 #31A0C4 #9E31C4

split-complementary

#C45531 #31C49E #3156C4

monochromatic

#622B19 #934025 #C45531 #D67A5C #E2A28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#C45531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#C45531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45531

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45531	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74682D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F802E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D73C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 85, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.151 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd886b',
    500: '#c45531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45531;
$custom-light: #dd886b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.694,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58532,
    "c": 0.15106,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45531

secondary

#84BBCD

accent

#BCE345

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45531

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

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