#C45B4E#C45B4E

#C45B4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.137 H 29.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45B4E
RGB	rgb(196, 91, 78)
HSL	hsl(7, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(7, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 60.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.58, 40.95, 27.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.58, 49.40, 34.02°)
OKLab	oklab(59.82% 0.12 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(59.82% 0.137 29)
XYZ	xyz(27.8836, 19.7713, 9.5541)
Luminance	0.1977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45B4E #4EB7C4

analogous

#C44E7C #C45B4E #C4964E

triadic

#C45B4E #4EC45B #5B4EC4

tetradic

#C45B4E #7CC44E #4EB7C4 #964EC4

square

#C45B4E #7CC44E #4EB7C4 #964EC4

split-complementary

#C45B4E #4EC496 #4E7CC4

monochromatic

#722E26 #A04135 #C45B4E #D3867C #E3B0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#C45B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#C45B4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45B4E

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45B4E	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756D4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F834C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 91, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.137 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8c7f',
    500: '#c45b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45b4e;
$custom-light: #db8c7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.61,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59815,
    "c": 0.13719,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.19768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45B4E

secondary

#9ECBD0

accent

#CADA4E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45B4E

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

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