#C46249#C46249

#C46249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.131 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46249
RGB	rgb(196, 98, 73)
HSL	hsl(12, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(12, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 62.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.90, 37.04, 32.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.90, 49.04, 40.95°)
OKLab	oklab(60.8% 0.1071 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(60.8% 0.131 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.3376, 20.9554, 8.8545)
Luminance	0.2095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46249 #49ABC4

analogous

#C4496E #C46249 #C49F49

triadic

#C46249 #49C462 #6249C4

tetradic

#C46249 #6EC449 #49ABC4 #9F49C4

square

#C46249 #6EC449 #49ABC4 #9F49C4

split-complementary

#C46249 #49C49F #496EC4

monochromatic

#6F3324 #9D4833 #C46249 #D38A77 #E2B2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#C46249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#C46249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46249

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46249	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6505C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 98, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.131 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db917c',
    500: '#c46249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46249;
$custom-light: #db917c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.195,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60796,
    "c": 0.13133,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46249

secondary

#9AC4CF

accent

#BEDB4D

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FCF1EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46249

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

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