#C75442#C75442

#C75442 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.151 H 31.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C75442
RGB	rgb(199, 84, 66)
HSL	hsl(8, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(8, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 66.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.55, 44.70, 33.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.55, 55.77, 36.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.07% 0.1293 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(59.07% 0.151 31)
XYZ	xyz(27.7095, 18.8797, 7.3382)
Luminance	0.1888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C75442 #42B5C7

analogous

#C74273 #C75442 #C79642

triadic

#C75442 #42C754 #5442C7

tetradic

#C75442 #73C742 #42B5C7 #9642C7

square

#C75442 #73C742 #42B5C7 #9642C7

split-complementary

#C75442 #42C796 #4273C7

monochromatic

#6E2B21 #9D3E2F #C75442 #D57F71 #E3A9A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#C75442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#C75442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C75442

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C75442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C75442	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F823F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA3C50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c75442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 84, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.151 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8877',
    500: '#c75442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c75442;
$custom-light: #df8877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c75442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.12,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59068,
    "c": 0.15082,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.18876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C75442

secondary

#95C8D0

accent

#CADE4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C75442

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

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