#C14B38#C14B38
#C14B38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.156 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C14B38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 75, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 71%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.83, 46.20, 35.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.83, 58.29, 37.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.78% 0.1327 0.0812) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.78% 0.156 31.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2248, 16.6586, 5.6278) |
| Luminance | 0.1666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.60
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.82
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.11
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.36
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.99
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C14B38 #38AEC1
analogous
#C1386A #C14B38 #C19038
triadic
#C14B38 #38C14B #4B38C1
tetradic
#C14B38 #6AC138 #38AEC1 #9038C1
square
#C14B38 #6AC138 #38AEC1 #9038C1
split-complementary
#C14B38 #38C190 #386AC1
monochromatic
#62261C #92392A #C14B38 #D27364 #E09E94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#C14B38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#C14B38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C14B38
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C14B38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C14B38 | 1.00 | 4.85 | 4.33 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6135
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887B35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D43047
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c14b38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 75, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.156 31.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db826f',
500: '#c14b38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c14b38; $custom-light: #db826f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c14b38",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 75,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.321,
"s": 55.02,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56783,
"c": 0.15552,
"h": 31.5
},
"luminance": 0.16655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C14B38
secondary
#8AC2CB
accent
#CADE49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A