#C49385#C49385

#C49385 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.063 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49385
RGB	rgb(196, 147, 133)
HSL	hsl(13, 35%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(13, 32%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 32.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.20, 16.51, 14.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.20, 22.04, 41.50°)
OKLab	oklab(70.62% 0.0507 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(70.62% 0.063 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.4333, 34.2987, 26.8344)
Luminance	0.3430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49385 #85B6C4

analogous

#C48597 #C49385 #C4B385

triadic

#C49385 #85C493 #9385C4

tetradic

#C49385 #97C485 #85B6C4 #B385C4

square

#C49385 #97C485 #85B6C4 #B385C4

split-complementary

#C49385 #85C4B3 #8597C4

monochromatic

#8B5343 #B06E5C #C49385 #D8B8AE #ECDCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#C49385 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#C49385 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49385

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49385	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49385	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9884

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA285

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D08C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49385;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 147, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.063 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b2a8',
    500: '#c49385',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49385;
$custom-light: #d7b2a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49385",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 34.807,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70623,
    "c": 0.06306,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49385

secondary

#C8D8DD

accent

#93AE38

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF6F4

border

#D3D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49385

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

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