#C46E72#C46E72

#C46E72 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.109 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46E72
RGB	rgb(196, 110, 114)
HSL	hsl(357, 42%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(357, 44%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 41.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, 34.40, 12.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 36.73, 20.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.55% 0.1039 0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(63.55% 0.109 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.3798, 24.1054, 18.9165)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46E72 #6EC4C0

analogous

#C46E9D #C46E72 #C4956E

triadic

#C46E72 #72C46E #6E72C4

tetradic

#C46E72 #9DC46E #6EC4C0 #956EC4

square

#C46E72 #9DC46E #6EC4C0 #956EC4

split-complementary

#C46E72 #6EC495 #6E9DC4

monochromatic

#833539 #AE474C #C46E72 #D6999C #E7C5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#C46E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#C46E72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46E72

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46E72	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7C72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958D70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D36470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 110, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.109 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9999a',
    500: '#c46e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46e72;
$custom-light: #d9999a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.209,
    "s": 42.157,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63555,
    "c": 0.10905,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46E72

secondary

#B6D7D6

accent

#D2CC56

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FBF2F2

border

#D4CCCC

text

#150E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46E72

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

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