#C15440#C15440
#C15440 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.145 H 32.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C15440 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 84, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 66.8%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.56, 42.37, 33.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.56, 53.75, 37.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.13% 0.1223 0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.13% 0.145 32.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0905, 18.0516, 6.9599) |
| Luminance | 0.1805 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.04
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.36
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.55
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.00
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.82
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C15440 #40ADC1
analogous
#C1406D #C15440 #C19440
triadic
#C15440 #40C154 #5440C1
tetradic
#C15440 #6DC140 #40ADC1 #9440C1
square
#C15440 #6DC140 #40ADC1 #9440C1
split-complementary
#C15440 #40C194 #406DC1
monochromatic
#662C21 #943F30 #C15440 #D07D6E #DFA79C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#C15440 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.61
#C15440 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C15440
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C15440 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C15440 | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.61 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71673E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D33E50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c15440; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 84, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.145 32.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da8775',
500: '#c15440',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c15440; $custom-light: #da8775; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c15440",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 84,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.302,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58125,
"c": 0.14453,
"h": 32.2
},
"luminance": 0.18048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C15440
secondary
#92C2CB
accent
#C5DA4D
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B