#C46A4E#C46A4E
#C46A4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.122 H 38.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 106, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 50%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 60%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 60.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.65, 33.20, 31.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.65, 45.77, 43.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.16% 0.0961 0.0752) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.16% 0.122 38) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2964, 22.5970, 10.0251) |
| Luminance | 0.2259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.81
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.89
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.01
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.14
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.36
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46A4E #4EA8C4
analogous
#C44E6D #C46A4E #C4A54E
triadic
#C46A4E #4EC46A #6A4EC4
tetradic
#C46A4E #6DC44E #4EA8C4 #A54EC4
square
#C46A4E #6DC44E #4EA8C4 #A54EC4
split-complementary
#C46A4E #4EC4A5 #4E6DC4
monochromatic
#723826 #A04E35 #C46A4E #D3917C #E3B7AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#C46A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#C46A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46A4E
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46A4E | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81774B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978A4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D55A63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 106, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.122 38.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db9680',
500: '#c46a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46a4e; $custom-light: #db9680; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 106,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.237,
"s": 50,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62159,
"c": 0.12199,
"h": 38
},
"luminance": 0.22594
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46A4E
secondary
#9EC4D0
accent
#B8DA4E
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160D0A
muted
#847E7C