#C48383#C48383

#C48383 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.081 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48383
RGB	rgb(196, 131, 131)
HSL	hsl(0, 36%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(0, 33%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 33.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.32, 25.05, 10.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.32, 27.08, 22.31°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% 0.0761 0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.081 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.9791, 29.6094, 25.3412)
Luminance	0.2961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48383 #83C4C4

analogous

#C483A4 #C48383 #C4A483

triadic

#C48383 #83C483 #8383C4

tetradic

#C48383 #A4C483 #83C4C4 #A483C4

square

#C48383 #A4C483 #83C4C4 #A483C4

split-complementary

#C48383 #83C4A4 #83A4C4

monochromatic

#8B4242 #B05A5A #C48383 #D8ACAC #EBD6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#C48383 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#C48383 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48383

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48383	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48383	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8C83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9982

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D17C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48383;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 131, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.081 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a7a7',
    500: '#c48383',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48383;
$custom-light: #d7a7a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48383",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 35.519,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67607,
    "c": 0.08067,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48383

secondary

#C6DDDD

accent

#AEAE37

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#150F0F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48383

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

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