#C15537#C15537

#C15537 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.146 H 36.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C15537
RGB	rgb(193, 85, 55)
HSL	hsl(13, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(13, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56%, 71.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.63, 41.39, 38.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.63, 56.29, 42.67°)
OKLab	oklab(58.15% 0.1176 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(58.15% 0.146 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.9330, 18.1136, 5.7444)
Luminance	0.1811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C15537 #37A3C1

analogous

#C1375E #C15537 #C19A37

triadic

#C15537 #37C155 #5537C1

tetradic

#C15537 #5EC137 #37A3C1 #9A37C1

square

#C15537 #5EC137 #37A3C1 #9A37C1

split-complementary

#C15537 #37C19A #375EC1

monochromatic

#622B1C #914029 #C15537 #D27B63 #E0A392

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#C15537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#C15537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C15537

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C15537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C15537	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D43E4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c15537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 85, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.146 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db886f',
    500: '#c15537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c15537;
$custom-light: #db886f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c15537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.043,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58145,
    "c": 0.14602,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C15537

secondary

#89BDCB

accent

#BEDF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C15537

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

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