#C5452F#C5452F

#C5452F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.168 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5452F
RGB	rgb(197, 69, 47)
HSL	hsl(9, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(9, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65%, 76.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.41, 49.87, 40.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.41, 64.08, 38.89°)
OKLab	oklab(56.57% 0.1419 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(56.57% 0.168 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.6700, 16.3355, 4.4902)
Luminance	0.1633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5452F #2FAFC5

analogous

#C52F64 #C5452F #C5902F

triadic

#C5452F #2FC545 #452FC5

tetradic

#C5452F #64C52F #2FAFC5 #902FC5

square

#C5452F #64C52F #2FAFC5 #902FC5

split-complementary

#C5452F #2FC590 #2F64C5

monochromatic

#622217 #943423 #C5452F #D86C5A #E3988B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#C5452F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#C5452F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C5452F

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5452F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C5452F	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D92241

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5452f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 69, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.168 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7f69',
    500: '#c5452f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5452f;
$custom-light: #df7f69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5452f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.8,
    "s": 61.475,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56567,
    "c": 0.16756,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5452F

secondary

#82C2CD

accent

#CDE543

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5452F

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

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