#C6462C#C6462C

#C6462C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.168 H 33.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6462C
RGB	rgb(198, 70, 44)
HSL	hsl(10, 64%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(10, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 77.8%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.72, 49.67, 42.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.72, 65.18, 40.35°)
OKLab	oklab(56.82% 0.1406 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(56.82% 0.168 33.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.9364, 16.5717, 4.2153)
Luminance	0.1657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6462C #2CACC6

analogous

#C62C5F #C6462C #C6932C

triadic

#C6462C #2CC646 #462CC6

tetradic

#C6462C #5FC62C #2CACC6 #932CC6

square

#C6462C #5FC62C #2CACC6 #932CC6

split-complementary

#C6462C #2CC693 #2C5FC6

monochromatic

#622316 #943421 #C6462C #D96C56 #E59888

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#C6462C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#C6462C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C6462C

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6462C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C6462C	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA2341

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6462c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 70, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.168 33.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07f67',
    500: '#c6462c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6462c;
$custom-light: #e07f67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6462c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.13,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56818,
    "c": 0.1683,
    "h": 33.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6462C

secondary

#80C1CE

accent

#CBE741

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6462C

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

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