#C45A3A#C45A3A

#C45A3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.144 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45A3A
RGB	rgb(196, 90, 58)
HSL	hsl(14, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(14, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 70.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.10, 40.21, 38.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.10, 55.54, 43.62°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% 0.1142 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.144 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.1874, 19.3570, 6.3068)
Luminance	0.1935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45A3A #3AA4C4

analogous

#C43A5F #C45A3A #C49F3A

triadic

#C45A3A #3AC45A #5A3AC4

tetradic

#C45A3A #5FC43A #3AA4C4 #9F3AC4

square

#C45A3A #5FC43A #3AA4C4 #9F3AC4

split-complementary

#C45A3A #3AC49F #3A5FC4

monochromatic

#662F1E #95442C #C45A3A #D38169 #E0A998

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#C45A3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#C45A3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45A3A

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45A3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45A3A	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776B36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45a3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 90, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.144 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8b71',
    500: '#c45a3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45a3a;
$custom-light: #dc8b71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45a3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.913,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59364,
    "c": 0.14377,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45A3A

secondary

#8EBECC

accent

#BBDE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45A3A

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

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