#C45F4E#C45F4E

#C45F4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.133 H 31.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C45F4E
RGB	rgb(196, 95, 78)
HSL	hsl(9, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(9, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 60.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.37, 38.93, 28.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.37, 48.33, 36.34°)
OKLab	oklab(60.42% 0.1138 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(60.42% 0.133 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.2347, 20.4735, 9.6712)
Luminance	0.2047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C45F4E #4EB3C4

analogous

#C44E78 #C45F4E #C49A4E

triadic

#C45F4E #4EC45F #5F4EC4

tetradic

#C45F4E #78C44E #4EB3C4 #9A4EC4

square

#C45F4E #78C44E #4EB3C4 #9A4EC4

split-complementary

#C45F4E #4EC49A #4E78C4

monochromatic

#723126 #A04535 #C45F4E #D3887C #E3B2AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#C45F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#C45F4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C45F4E

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C45F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C45F4E	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	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)

#78704C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91854C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64D5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c45f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 95, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.133 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8f80',
    500: '#c45f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c45f4e;
$custom-light: #db8f80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c45f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.644,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60416,
    "c": 0.13289,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C45F4E

secondary

#9EC9D0

accent

#C5DA4E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C45F4E

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

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