#C45F4B#C45F4B
#C45F4B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.134 H 32.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C45F4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 95, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 51%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 62%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 61.7%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.32, 38.72, 30.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.32, 49.16, 38.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.37% 0.1126 0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.37% 0.134 32.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1296, 20.4315, 9.1176) |
| Luminance | 0.2043 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.19
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.93
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.28
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.30
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.45
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C45F4B #4BB0C4
analogous
#C44B73 #C45F4B #C49B4B
triadic
#C45F4B #4BC45F #5F4BC4
tetradic
#C45F4B #73C44B #4BB0C4 #9B4BC4
square
#C45F4B #73C44B #4BB0C4 #9B4BC4
split-complementary
#C45F4B #4BC49B #4B73C4
monochromatic
#703125 #9E4534 #C45F4B #D38879 #E2B1A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#C45F4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#C45F4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C45F4B
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C45F4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C45F4B | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796F49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918549
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D64D5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c45f4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 95, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.134 32.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8f7d',
500: '#c45f4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c45f4b; $custom-light: #db8f7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c45f4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 95,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.917,
"s": 50.628,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60365,
"c": 0.13372,
"h": 32.6
},
"luminance": 0.20428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C45F4B
secondary
#9BC7CF
accent
#C3DA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C