#C9485C#C9485C

#C9485C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.164 H 14.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9485C
RGB	rgb(201, 72, 92)
HSL	hsl(351, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(351, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 54.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.29, 52.62, 16.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.29, 55.14, 17.39°)
OKLab	oklab(58.33% 0.1584 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(58.33% 0.164 14.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.3390, 17.8286, 12.0721)
Luminance	0.1782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9485C #48C9B5

analogous

#C9489C #C9485C #C97448

triadic

#C9485C #5CC948 #485CC9

tetradic

#C9485C #9CC948 #48C9B5 #7448C9

square

#C9485C #9CC948 #48C9B5 #7448C9

split-complementary

#C9485C #48C974 #489CC9

monochromatic

#74222F #A43042 #C9485C #D77786 #E5A7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#C9485C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#C9485C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C9485C

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9485C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C9485C	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67645C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887F59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3150

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9485c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 72, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.164 14.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df828a',
    500: '#c9485c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9485c;
$custom-light: #df828a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9485c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.698,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58332,
    "c": 0.1637,
    "h": 14.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9485C

secondary

#9BD2C9

accent

#DEC74A

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFF0

border

#D5CACB

text

#160B0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9485C

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

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