#C14A35#C14A35

#C14A35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.157 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C14A35
RGB	rgb(193, 74, 53)
HSL	hsl(9, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(9, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 72.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.62, 46.51, 36.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.62, 59.42, 38.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.61% 0.1331 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(56.61% 0.157 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0863, 16.4955, 5.2304)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C14A35 #35ACC1

analogous

#C13566 #C14A35 #C19035

triadic

#C14A35 #35C14A #4A35C1

tetradic

#C14A35 #66C135 #35ACC1 #9035C1

square

#C14A35 #66C135 #35ACC1 #9035C1

split-complementary

#C14A35 #35C190 #3566C1

monochromatic

#61251B #913828 #C14A35 #D37160 #E09C90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#C14A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#C14A35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C14A35

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C14A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C14A35	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D42E46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c14a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 74, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.157 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db816d',
    500: '#c14a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c14a35;
$custom-light: #db816d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c14a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56613,
    "c": 0.15718,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C14A35

secondary

#87C1CB

accent

#C9E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C14A35

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

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