#C14138#C14138

#C14138 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.165 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C14138
RGB	rgb(193, 65, 56)
HSL	hsl(4, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(4, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 71%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.19, 50.59, 33.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.19, 60.76, 33.63°)
OKLab	oklab(55.55% 0.1464 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(55.55% 0.165 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.5991, 15.4071, 5.4192)
Luminance	0.1540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C14138 #38B8C1

analogous

#C13874 #C14138 #C18638

triadic

#C14138 #38C141 #4138C1

tetradic

#C14138 #74C138 #38B8C1 #8638C1

square

#C14138 #74C138 #38B8C1 #8638C1

split-complementary

#C14138 #38C186 #3874C1

monochromatic

#62211C #92312A #C14138 #D26B64 #E09994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#C14138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#C14138 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C14138

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C14138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C14138	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645C36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D41E40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c14138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 65, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.165 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7c6f',
    500: '#c14138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c14138;
$custom-light: #db7c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c14138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.942,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55549,
    "c": 0.16543,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C14138

secondary

#8AC7CB

accent

#D5DE49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C14138

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

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