#C7482A#C7482A
#C7482A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.168 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7482A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 72, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 65%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 79%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 78.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.19, 49.08, 43.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.19, 65.77, 41.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.21% 0.1383 0.0952) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.21% 0.168 34.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2914, 16.9478, 4.0769) |
| Luminance | 0.1694 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.04
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.61
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.72
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 7.07
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.48
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7482A #2AA9C7
analogous
#C72A5B #C7482A #C7972A
triadic
#C7482A #2AC748 #482AC7
tetradic
#C7482A #5BC72A #2AA9C7 #972AC7
square
#C7482A #5BC72A #2AA9C7 #972AC7
split-complementary
#C7482A #2AC797 #2A5BC7
monochromatic
#622315 #94361F #C7482A #DB6D53 #E59886
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.78
#C7482A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#C7482A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C7482A
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7482A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7482A | 1.00 | 4.78 | 4.39 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6126
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7D25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB2642
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7482a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 72, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.168 34.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18166',
500: '#c7482a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7482a; $custom-light: #e18166; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7482a",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 72,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.465,
"s": 65.145,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57205,
"c": 0.16794,
"h": 34.5
},
"luminance": 0.16944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7482A
secondary
#7EBFCF
accent
#C8E840
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEB
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A