#C45944#C45944
#C45944 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.142 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C45944 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 89, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 65.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.04, 41.28, 32.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.04, 52.65, 38.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.36% 0.1193 0.0767) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.36% 0.142 32.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3832, 19.3013, 7.7512) |
| Luminance | 0.1930 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.63
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.24
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.42
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.86
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.88
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C45944 #44AFC4
analogous
#C4446F #C45944 #C49944
triadic
#C45944 #44C459 #5944C4
tetradic
#C45944 #6FC444 #44AFC4 #9944C4
square
#C45944 #6FC444 #44AFC4 #9944C4
split-complementary
#C45944 #44C499 #446FC4
monochromatic
#6C2E22 #9A4231 #C45944 #D38273 #E1ACA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.32
#C45944 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.86
#C45944 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C45944
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C45944 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C45944 | 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)
#756B42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8242
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D64454
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c45944; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 89, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.142 32.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc8b78',
500: '#c45944',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c45944; $custom-light: #dc8b78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c45944",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 89,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.844,
"s": 52.033,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59357,
"c": 0.14181,
"h": 32.7
},
"luminance": 0.19298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C45944
secondary
#96C5CE
accent
#C4DB4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B