#C14537#C14537

#C14537 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.162 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C14537
RGB	rgb(193, 69, 55)
HSL	hsl(6, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(6, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 71.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.81, 48.84, 34.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.81, 60.05, 35.58°)
OKLab	oklab(56.01% 0.1407 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(56.01% 0.162 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8127, 15.8730, 5.3709)
Luminance	0.1587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C14537 #37B3C1

analogous

#C1376E #C14537 #C18A37

triadic

#C14537 #37C145 #4537C1

tetradic

#C14537 #6EC137 #37B3C1 #8A37C1

square

#C14537 #6EC137 #37B3C1 #8A37C1

split-complementary

#C14537 #37C18A #376EC1

monochromatic

#62231C #913429 #C14537 #D26E63 #E09A92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#C14537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#C14537 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C14537

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C14537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C14537	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D42642

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c14537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 69, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.162 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7f6e',
    500: '#c14537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c14537;
$custom-light: #db7f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c14537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.087,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56011,
    "c": 0.16168,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C14537

secondary

#89C4CB

accent

#D0DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C14537

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

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