#C14545#C14545
#C14545 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.159 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C14545 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 69, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 50%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 64.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.01, 49.61, 27.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.01, 56.49, 28.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.23% 0.1459 0.0643) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.23% 0.159 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1971, 16.0268, 7.3957) |
| Luminance | 0.1602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.32
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.04
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.19
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.22
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.70
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C14545 #45C1C1
analogous
#C14583 #C14545 #C18345
triadic
#C14545 #45C145 #4545C1
tetradic
#C14545 #83C145 #45C1C1 #8345C1
square
#C14545 #83C145 #45C1C1 #8345C1
split-complementary
#C14545 #45C183 #4583C1
monochromatic
#692323 #973232 #C14545 #D07373 #E0A1A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#C14545 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#C14545 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C14545
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C14545 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C14545 | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.20 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665F44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857942
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D32946
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c14545; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 69, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.159 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7f78',
500: '#c14545',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c14545; $custom-light: #db7f78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c14545",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 69,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 50,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56228,
"c": 0.15942,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.16023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C14545
secondary
#96CCCC
accent
#DADA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B