#C45D3F#C45D3F

#C45D3F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.139 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45D3F
RGB	rgb(196, 93, 63)
HSL	hsl(14, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(14, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 67.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.75, 38.97, 36.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.75, 53.28, 42.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.88% 0.1113 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(59.88% 0.139 37)
XYZ	xyz(27.5790, 19.9267, 7.0956)
Luminance	0.1992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45D3F #3FA6C4

analogous

#C43F63 #C45D3F #C49F3F

triadic

#C45D3F #3FC45D #5D3FC4

tetradic

#C45D3F #63C43F #3FA6C4 #9F3FC4

square

#C45D3F #63C43F #3FA6C4 #9F3FC4

split-complementary

#C45D3F #3FC49F #3F63C4

monochromatic

#683020 #97462E #C45D3F #D2846E #E1AC9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#C45D3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#C45D3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45D3F

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45D3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45D3F	1.00	4.21	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.21	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)

#786D3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92843D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64956

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45d3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 93, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.139 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8d75',
    500: '#c45d3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45d3f;
$custom-light: #dc8d75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45d3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.534,
    "s": 52.988,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59879,
    "c": 0.13937,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.19923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45D3F

secondary

#92C0CD

accent

#BCDC4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45D3F

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

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