#C1512C#C1512C
#C1512C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.153 H 38.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1512C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 81, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 63%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 77%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 77.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.77, 42.85, 43.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.77, 60.71, 45.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.45% 0.12 0.0946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.45% 0.153 38.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3920, 17.4076, 4.4053) |
| Luminance | 0.1740 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.00
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.40
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.57
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.09
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 6.45
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1512C #2C9CC1
analogous
#C12C52 #C1512C #C19C2C
triadic
#C1512C #2CC151 #512CC1
tetradic
#C1512C #52C12C #2C9CC1 #9C2CC1
square
#C1512C #52C12C #2C9CC1 #9C2CC1
split-complementary
#C1512C #2CC19C #2C52C1
monochromatic
#5D2715 #8F3C21 #C1512C #D87453 #E39C84
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.69
#C1512C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.48
#C1512C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C1512C
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1512C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1512C | 1.00 | 4.69 | 4.48 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706427
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7D28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D43749
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1512c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 81, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.153 38.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8567',
500: '#c1512c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1512c; $custom-light: #db8567; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1512c",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 81,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.899,
"s": 62.869,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57454,
"c": 0.15282,
"h": 38.2
},
"luminance": 0.17404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1512C
secondary
#7DB8CC
accent
#BDE642
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A