#C45F41#C45F41

#C45F41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.137 H 37.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45F41
RGB	rgb(196, 95, 65)
HSL	hsl(14, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(14, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 66.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, 38.07, 35.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 52.22, 43.19°)
OKLab	oklab(60.21% 0.1089 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(60.21% 0.137 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.8138, 20.3052, 7.4546)
Luminance	0.2030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45F41 #41A6C4

analogous

#C44164 #C45F41 #C4A041

triadic

#C45F41 #41C45F #5F41C4

tetradic

#C45F41 #64C441 #41A6C4 #A041C4

square

#C45F41 #64C441 #41A6C4 #A041C4

split-complementary

#C45F41 #41C4A0 #4164C4

monochromatic

#6A3221 #98472F #C45F41 #D38670 #E1AE9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#C45F41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#C45F41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45F41

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45F41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45F41	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6F3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92853F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45f41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 95, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.137 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8f76',
    500: '#c45f41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45f41;
$custom-light: #dc8f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45f41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.74,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60212,
    "c": 0.13684,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45F41

secondary

#93C0CD

accent

#BBDC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45F41

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

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