#C6512E#C6512E

#C6512E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.158 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6512E
RGB	rgb(198, 81, 46)
HSL	hsl(14, 62%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(14, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 76.8%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.61, 44.78, 43.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.61, 62.16, 43.91°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% 0.1259 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.158 37)
XYZ	xyz(26.7271, 18.0915, 4.6689)
Luminance	0.1809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6512E #2EA3C6

analogous

#C62E57 #C6512E #C69D2E

triadic

#C6512E #2EC651 #512EC6

tetradic

#C6512E #57C62E #2EA3C6 #9D2EC6

square

#C6512E #57C62E #2EA3C6 #9D2EC6

split-complementary

#C6512E #2EC69D #2E57C6

monochromatic

#632817 #943D22 #C6512E #D87659 #E49F8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#C6512E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#C6512E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C6512E

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6512E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6512E	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E802A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA364A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6512e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 81, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.158 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8669',
    500: '#c6512e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6512e;
$custom-light: #df8669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6512e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.816,
    "s": 62.295,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58252,
    "c": 0.15769,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.18088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6512E

secondary

#82BCCE

accent

#C0E542

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6512E

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

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