#C45946#C45946

#C45946 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.141 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45946
RGB	rgb(196, 89, 70)
HSL	hsl(9, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(9, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 64.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.07, 41.40, 31.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.07, 52.08, 37.35°)
OKLab	oklab(59.39% 0.1201 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(59.39% 0.141 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.4453, 19.3261, 8.0782)
Luminance	0.1932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45946 #46B1C4

analogous

#C44672 #C45946 #C49846

triadic

#C45946 #46C459 #5946C4

tetradic

#C45946 #72C446 #46B1C4 #9846C4

square

#C45946 #72C446 #46B1C4 #9846C4

split-complementary

#C45946 #46C498 #4672C4

monochromatic

#6D2E23 #9B4132 #C45946 #D38374 #E2ACA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#C45946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#C45946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45946

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45946	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)

#756B44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64555

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 89, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.141 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8b7a',
    500: '#c45946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45946;
$custom-light: #dc8b7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.048,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59388,
    "c": 0.14127,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45946

secondary

#97C6CE

accent

#C6DB4D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45946

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

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