#C76242#C76242

#C76242 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.137 H 38.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C76242
RGB	rgb(199, 98, 66)
HSL	hsl(14, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(14, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 66.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.25, 37.76, 36.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.25, 52.56, 44.07°)
OKLab	oklab(61.12% 0.1078 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(61.12% 0.137 38.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.9068, 21.2743, 7.7373)
Luminance	0.2127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C76242 #42A7C7

analogous

#C74265 #C76242 #C7A542

triadic

#C76242 #42C762 #6242C7

tetradic

#C76242 #65C742 #42A7C7 #A542C7

square

#C76242 #65C742 #42A7C7 #A542C7

split-complementary

#C76242 #42C7A5 #4265C7

monochromatic

#6E3321 #9D492F #C76242 #D58971 #E3B0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#C76242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#C76242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C76242

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C76242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C76242	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D723F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA4E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c76242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 98, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.137 38.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de9177',
    500: '#c76242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c76242;
$custom-light: #de9177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c76242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.436,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6112,
    "c": 0.13711,
    "h": 38.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C76242

secondary

#95C2D0

accent

#BADE4A

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160D09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C76242

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

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