#C46142#C46142

#C46142 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.135 H 38.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46142
RGB	rgb(196, 97, 66)
HSL	hsl(14, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(14, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 66.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.60, 37.11, 35.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.60, 51.48, 43.88°)
OKLab	oklab(60.54% 0.1061 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(60.54% 0.135 38)
XYZ	xyz(28.0255, 20.6818, 7.6693)
Luminance	0.2068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46142 #42A5C4

analogous

#C44264 #C46142 #C4A242

triadic

#C46142 #42C461 #6142C4

tetradic

#C46142 #64C442 #42A5C4 #A242C4

square

#C46142 #64C442 #42A5C4 #A242C4

split-complementary

#C46142 #42C4A2 #4264C4

monochromatic

#6A3321 #994930 #C46142 #D38871 #E1AF9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#C46142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#C46142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46142

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46142	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B703F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 97, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.135 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9077',
    500: '#c46142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46142;
$custom-light: #dc9077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.308,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60536,
    "c": 0.13465,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.20678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46142

secondary

#94C0CE

accent

#BADC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46142

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

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