#C7472D#C7472D
#C7472D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.168 H 33.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7472D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 71, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 63%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 77%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 77.4%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.06, 49.63, 42.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.06, 65.07, 40.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.11% 0.1406 0.0924) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.11% 0.168 33.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2830, 16.8418, 4.3490) |
| Luminance | 0.1684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.66
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.72
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.77
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 7.47
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.57
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7472D #2DADC7
analogous
#C72D60 #C7472D #C7942D
triadic
#C7472D #2DC747 #472DC7
tetradic
#C7472D #60C72D #2DADC7 #942DC7
square
#C7472D #60C72D #2DADC7 #942DC7
split-complementary
#C7472D #2DC794 #2D60C7
monochromatic
#632316 #953522 #C7472D #D96E58 #E5998A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.81
#C7472D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.37
#C7472D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C7472D
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7472D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7472D | 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)
#6B6029
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB2442
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7472d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 71, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.168 33.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08068',
500: '#c7472d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7472d; $custom-light: #e08068; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7472d",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 71,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.13,
"s": 63.115,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57113,
"c": 0.16822,
"h": 33.3
},
"luminance": 0.16838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7472D
secondary
#81C1CE
accent
#CAE642
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEB
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A