#C46F59#C46F59

#C46F59 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.113 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C46F59
RGB	rgb(196, 111, 89)
HSL	hsl(12, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(12, 55%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 54.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.92, 31.41, 26.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.92, 41.36, 40.58°)
OKLab	oklab(63.18% 0.0922 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(63.18% 0.113 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2547, 23.8289, 12.4554)
Luminance	0.2383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C46F59 #59AEC4

analogous

#C45978 #C46F59 #C4A459

triadic

#C46F59 #59C46F #6F59C4

tetradic

#C46F59 #78C459 #59AEC4 #A459C4

square

#C46F59 #78C459 #59AEC4 #A459C4

split-complementary

#C46F59 #59C4A4 #5978C4

monochromatic

#783B2B #A5513B #C46F59 #D49686 #E4BDB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#C46F59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#C46F59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C46F59

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C46F59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C46F59	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847B57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5616A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c46f59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 111, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.113 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9988',
    500: '#c46f59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c46f59;
$custom-light: #da9988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c46f59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.336,
    "s": 47.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63182,
    "c": 0.11317,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C46F59

secondary

#A6C9D3

accent

#BCD751

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C46F59

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

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