#C45844#C45844

#C45844 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.143 H 32.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45844
RGB	rgb(196, 88, 68)
HSL	hsl(9, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(9, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 65.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, 41.77, 32.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 52.90, 37.85°)
OKLab	oklab(59.21% 0.1208 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(59.21% 0.143 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.3006, 19.1360, 7.7237)
Luminance	0.1913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45844 #44B0C4

analogous

#C44470 #C45844 #C49844

triadic

#C45844 #44C458 #5844C4

tetradic

#C45844 #70C444 #44B0C4 #9844C4

square

#C45844 #70C444 #44B0C4 #9844C4

split-complementary

#C45844 #44C498 #4470C4

monochromatic

#6C2D22 #9A4131 #C45844 #D38273 #E1ABA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#C45844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#C45844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45844

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45844	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746B42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 88, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.143 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8a78',
    500: '#c45844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45844;
$custom-light: #dc8a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.375,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59211,
    "c": 0.14283,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45844

secondary

#96C5CE

accent

#C5DB4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45844

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

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