#C15238#C15238
#C15238 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.149 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C15238 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 82, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 71%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.08, 42.90, 36.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.08, 56.64, 40.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.73% 0.1224 0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.73% 0.149 34.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7260, 17.6610, 5.7948) |
| Luminance | 0.1766 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.45
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.51
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.83
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.93
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.98
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C15238 #38A7C1
analogous
#C13863 #C15238 #C19738
triadic
#C15238 #38C152 #5238C1
tetradic
#C15238 #63C138 #38A7C1 #9738C1
square
#C15238 #63C138 #38A7C1 #9738C1
split-complementary
#C15238 #38C197 #3863C1
monochromatic
#622A1C #923E2A #C15238 #D27964 #E0A294
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#C15238 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.53
#C15238 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C15238
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C15238 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C15238 | 1.00 | 4.63 | 4.53 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706535
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D43A4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c15238; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 82, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.149 34.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8670',
500: '#c15238',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c15238; $custom-light: #db8670; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c15238",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 82,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.387,
"s": 55.02,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57731,
"c": 0.14863,
"h": 34.5
},
"luminance": 0.17658
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C15238
secondary
#8ABFCB
accent
#C2DE49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A