#C45852#C45852

#C45852 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.140 H 25.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45852
RGB	rgb(196, 88, 82)
HSL	hsl(3, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(3, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 58.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.07, 42.73, 24.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.07, 49.33, 29.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.45% 0.1262 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(59.45% 0.14 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.7800, 19.3278, 10.2487)
Luminance	0.1932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45852 #52BEC4

analogous

#C45285 #C45852 #C49152

triadic

#C45852 #52C458 #5852C4

tetradic

#C45852 #85C452 #52BEC4 #9152C4

square

#C45852 #85C452 #52BEC4 #9152C4

split-complementary

#C45852 #52C491 #5285C4

monochromatic

#742C28 #A23D37 #C45852 #D48480 #E3B0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#C45852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#C45852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45852

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45852	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726B51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64557

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 88, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.140 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8a82',
    500: '#c45852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45852;
$custom-light: #db8a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.158,
    "s": 49.138,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59452,
    "c": 0.13976,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45852

secondary

#A1CED1

accent

#D1D94F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45852

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

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