#C4573C#C4573C

#C4573C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.146 H 35.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4573C
RGB	rgb(196, 87, 60)
HSL	hsl(12, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(12, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 69.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.55, 41.80, 36.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.55, 55.55, 41.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% 0.1195 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.146 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9914, 18.8819, 6.4973)
Luminance	0.1888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4573C #3CA9C4

analogous

#C43C65 #C4573C #C49B3C

triadic

#C4573C #3CC457 #573CC4

tetradic

#C4573C #65C43C #3CA9C4 #9B3CC4

square

#C4573C #65C43C #3CA9C4 #9B3CC4

split-complementary

#C4573C #3CC49B #3C65C4

monochromatic

#672D1F #96422D #C4573C #D27F6B #E0A89A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#C4573C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#C4573C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C4573C

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4573C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4573C	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74151

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4573c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 87, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.146 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8973',
    500: '#c4573c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4573c;
$custom-light: #dc8973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4573c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.912,
    "s": 53.543,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58952,
    "c": 0.14602,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4573C

secondary

#90C0CC

accent

#C0DD4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4573C

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

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