#C15545#C15545
#C15545 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.142 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C15545 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 85, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 50%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56%, 64.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.82, 42.19, 30.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.82, 52.07, 35.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.35% 0.1226 0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.35% 0.142 30.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3174, 18.2674, 7.7692) |
| Luminance | 0.1826 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.81
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.24
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.88
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.23
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.11
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C15545 #45B1C1
analogous
#C14573 #C15545 #C19345
triadic
#C15545 #45C155 #5545C1
tetradic
#C15545 #73C145 #45B1C1 #9345C1
square
#C15545 #73C145 #45B1C1 #9345C1
split-complementary
#C15545 #45C193 #4573C1
monochromatic
#692C23 #973F32 #C15545 #D07F73 #E0A9A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#C15545 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.65
#C15545 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C15545
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C15545 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C15545 | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.65 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716843
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D34052
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c15545; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 85, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.142 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da8879',
500: '#c15545',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c15545; $custom-light: #da8879; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c15545",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 85,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.742,
"s": 50,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58345,
"c": 0.14225,
"h": 30.4
},
"luminance": 0.18264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C15545
secondary
#96C5CC
accent
#C8DA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B