#C45B39#C45B39

#C45B39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.143 H 38.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45B39
RGB	rgb(196, 91, 57)
HSL	hsl(15, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(15, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 70.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.29, 39.66, 39.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.29, 55.66, 44.56°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% 0.1123 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.143 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2472, 19.5168, 6.2024)
Luminance	0.1951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45B39 #39A2C4

analogous

#C4395D #C45B39 #C4A139

triadic

#C45B39 #39C45B #5B39C4

tetradic

#C45B39 #5DC439 #39A2C4 #A139C4

square

#C45B39 #5DC439 #39A2C4 #A139C4

split-complementary

#C45B39 #39C4A1 #395DC4

monochromatic

#652F1D #95452B #C45B39 #D38267 #E1A997

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#C45B39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#C45B39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45B39

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45B39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45B39	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776C35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D74553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45b39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 91, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.143 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8c71',
    500: '#c45b39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45b39;
$custom-light: #dc8c71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45b39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.676,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.595,
    "c": 0.14316,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45B39

secondary

#8DBDCC

accent

#BADE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45B39

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

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