#C45F49#C45F49

#C45F49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.134 H 33.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45F49
RGB	rgb(196, 95, 73)
HSL	hsl(11, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(11, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 62.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.29, 38.58, 31.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.29, 49.74, 39.14°)
OKLab	oklab(60.33% 0.1118 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(60.33% 0.134 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.0622, 20.4045, 8.7627)
Luminance	0.2040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45F49 #49AEC4

analogous

#C44970 #C45F49 #C49D49

triadic

#C45F49 #49C45F #5F49C4

tetradic

#C45F49 #70C449 #49AEC4 #9D49C4

square

#C45F49 #70C449 #49AEC4 #9D49C4

split-complementary

#C45F49 #49C49D #4970C4

monochromatic

#6F3124 #9D4633 #C45F49 #D38877 #E2B0A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#C45F49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#C45F49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45F49

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45F49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45F49	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64C5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45f49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 95, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.134 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8f7c',
    500: '#c45f49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45f49;
$custom-light: #db8f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45f49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.732,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60332,
    "c": 0.13431,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45F49

secondary

#9AC6CF

accent

#C1DB4D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45F49

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

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