#C45939#C45939

#C45939 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.145 H 37.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45939
RGB	rgb(196, 89, 57)
HSL	hsl(14, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(14, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 70.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.90, 40.66, 38.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.90, 56.07, 43.53°)
OKLab	oklab(59.2% 0.1154 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(59.2% 0.145 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.0785, 19.1794, 6.1462)
Luminance	0.1918 (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

#C45939 #39A4C4

analogous

#C4395F #C45939 #C49F39

triadic

#C45939 #39C459 #5939C4

tetradic

#C45939 #5FC439 #39A4C4 #9F39C4

square

#C45939 #5FC439 #39A4C4 #9F39C4

split-complementary

#C45939 #39C49F #395FC4

monochromatic

#652E1D #95432B #C45939 #D38067 #E1A897

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#C45939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#C45939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45939

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45939	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766B35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74352

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 89, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.145 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8b71',
    500: '#c45939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45939;
$custom-light: #dd8b71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.813,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59204,
    "c": 0.14501,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45939

secondary

#8DBECC

accent

#BCDE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45939

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

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