#C5492F#C5492F

#C5492F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.164 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5492F
RGB	rgb(197, 73, 47)
HSL	hsl(10, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(10, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 76.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.06, 48.13, 40.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.06, 63.17, 40.38°)
OKLab	oklab(57.06% 0.1365 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(57.06% 0.164 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.9244, 16.8443, 4.5750)
Luminance	0.1684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5492F #2FABC5

analogous

#C52F60 #C5492F #C5942F

triadic

#C5492F #2FC549 #492FC5

tetradic

#C5492F #60C52F #2FABC5 #942FC5

square

#C5492F #60C52F #2FABC5 #942FC5

split-complementary

#C5492F #2FC594 #2F60C5

monochromatic

#622417 #943723 #C5492F #D86F5A #E39A8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#C5492F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#C5492F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C5492F

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5492F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C5492F	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C612B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D92944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5492f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 73, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.164 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8169',
    500: '#c5492f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5492f;
$custom-light: #df8169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5492f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.4,
    "s": 61.475,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57057,
    "c": 0.16381,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5492F

secondary

#82C0CD

accent

#C9E543

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5492F

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

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