#C46255#C46255

#C46255 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.128 H 29.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46255
RGB	rgb(196, 98, 85)
HSL	hsl(7, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(7, 57%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 56.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.09, 37.92, 25.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.09, 45.72, 33.96°)
OKLab	oklab(61% 0.1117 0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(61% 0.128 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7746, 21.1302, 11.1558)
Luminance	0.2113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46255 #55B7C4

analogous

#C4557F #C46255 #C49955

triadic

#C46255 #55C462 #6255C4

tetradic

#C46255 #7FC455 #55B7C4 #9955C4

square

#C46255 #7FC455 #55B7C4 #9955C4

split-complementary

#C46255 #55C499 #557FC4

monochromatic

#763229 #A34539 #C46255 #D48C82 #E4B6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#C46255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#C46255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46255

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46255	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5525F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 98, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.128 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9185',
    500: '#c46255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46255;
$custom-light: #db9185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.027,
    "s": 48.472,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61003,
    "c": 0.12788,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46255

secondary

#A3CCD2

accent

#C8D850

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF1EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46255

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

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