#C45969#C45969
#C45969 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.137 H 12.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C45969 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 89, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 48%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 55%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 46.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.73, 44.25, 11.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.73, 45.83, 15.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.1% 0.1338 0.0307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.1% 0.137 12.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8891, 19.9036, 15.6823) |
| Luminance | 0.1990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 3.68
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 4.29
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.43
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.81
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.93
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C45969 #59C4B4
analogous
#C4599E #C45969 #C47E59
triadic
#C45969 #69C459 #5969C4
tetradic
#C45969 #9EC459 #59C4B4 #7E59C4
square
#C45969 #9EC459 #59C4B4 #7E59C4
split-complementary
#C45969 #59C47E #599EC4
monochromatic
#782B36 #A53B4B #C45969 #D48692 #E4B3BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.22
#C45969 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.98
#C45969 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C45969
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C45969 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C45969 | 1.00 | 4.22 | 4.98 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6E69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8367
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D44B5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c45969; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 89, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.137 12.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da8b93',
500: '#c45969',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c45969; $custom-light: #da8b93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c45969",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 89,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.028,
"s": 47.556,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60103,
"c": 0.1373,
"h": 12.9
},
"luminance": 0.199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C45969
secondary
#A6D3CC
accent
#D7C351
background
#FDF8F9
surface
#FBF0F1
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150C0D
muted
#837D7E