#C45C4E#C45C4E

#C45C4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.136 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45C4E
RGB	rgb(196, 92, 78)
HSL	hsl(7, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(7, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.1%, 60.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.77, 40.45, 27.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.77, 49.13, 34.59°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% 0.1185 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.136 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9696, 19.9434, 9.5828)
Luminance	0.1994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45C4E #4EB6C4

analogous

#C44E7B #C45C4E #C4974E

triadic

#C45C4E #4EC45C #5C4EC4

tetradic

#C45C4E #7BC44E #4EB6C4 #974EC4

square

#C45C4E #7BC44E #4EB6C4 #974EC4

split-complementary

#C45C4E #4EC497 #4E7BC4

monochromatic

#722F26 #A04235 #C45C4E #D3867C #E3B1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#C45C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#C45C4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45C4E

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45C4E	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766E4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90844C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64A59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 92, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.136 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8d80',
    500: '#c45c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45c4e;
$custom-light: #db8d80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.119,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59964,
    "c": 0.1361,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45C4E

secondary

#9ECAD0

accent

#C9DA4E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45C4E

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

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