#C45E49#C45E49

#C45E49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.135 H 33.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45E49
RGB	rgb(196, 94, 73)
HSL	hsl(10, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(10, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52%, 62.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.09, 39.09, 31.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.09, 49.98, 38.55°)
OKLab	oklab(60.18% 0.1134 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(60.18% 0.135 33.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.9727, 20.2255, 8.7329)
Luminance	0.2022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45E49 #49AFC4

analogous

#C44971 #C45E49 #C49B49

triadic

#C45E49 #49C45E #5E49C4

tetradic

#C45E49 #71C449 #49AFC4 #9B49C4

square

#C45E49 #71C449 #49AFC4 #9B49C4

split-complementary

#C45E49 #49C49B #4971C4

monochromatic

#6F3124 #9D4533 #C45E49 #D38777 #E2B0A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#C45E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#C45E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45E49

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45E49	1.00	4.16	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 94, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.135 33.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8e7c',
    500: '#c45e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45e49;
$custom-light: #db8e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.244,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6018,
    "c": 0.13532,
    "h": 33.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45E49

secondary

#9AC6CF

accent

#C2DB4D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45E49

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

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