#C5442F#C5442F

#C5442F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.168 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5442F
RGB	rgb(197, 68, 47)
HSL	hsl(8, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(8, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 76.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.25, 50.30, 40.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.25, 64.30, 38.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.1432 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.168 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.6090, 16.2135, 4.4698)
Luminance	0.1621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5442F #2FB0C5

analogous

#C52F65 #C5442F #C58F2F

triadic

#C5442F #2FC544 #442FC5

tetradic

#C5442F #65C52F #2FB0C5 #8F2FC5

square

#C5442F #65C52F #2FB0C5 #8F2FC5

split-complementary

#C5442F #2FC58F #2F65C5

monochromatic

#622217 #943323 #C5442F #D86B5A #E3978B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#C5442F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#C5442F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C5442F

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5442F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C5442F	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D92040

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5442f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 68, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.168 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7e69',
    500: '#c5442f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5442f;
$custom-light: #df7e69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5442f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.4,
    "s": 61.475,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56448,
    "c": 0.16848,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5442F

secondary

#82C3CD

accent

#CEE543

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5442F

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

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