#C9482F#C9482F

#C9482F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.169 H 33.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9482F
RGB	rgb(201, 72, 47)
HSL	hsl(10, 62%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(10, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 76.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.59, 49.97, 41.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.59, 65.07, 39.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.58% 0.1418 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(57.58% 0.169 33)
XYZ	xyz(26.9208, 17.2613, 4.6030)
Luminance	0.1726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9482F #2FB0C9

analogous

#C92F63 #C9482F #C9952F

triadic

#C9482F #2FC948 #482FC9

tetradic

#C9482F #63C92F #2FB0C9 #952FC9

square

#C9482F #63C92F #2FB0C9 #952FC9

split-complementary

#C9482F #2FC995 #2F63C9

monochromatic

#662418 #973623 #C9482F #D9705C #E59C8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#C9482F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#C9482F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C9482F

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9482F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C9482F	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C612B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD2543

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9482f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 72, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.169 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28169',
    500: '#c9482f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9482f;
$custom-light: #e28169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9482f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.74,
    "s": 62.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57582,
    "c": 0.16901,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.17257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9482F

secondary

#85C3CF

accent

#CBE543

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9482F

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

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