#C15740#C15740
#C15740 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.141 H 33.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C15740 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 87, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 66.8%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.13, 40.89, 33.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.13, 53.02, 39.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.56% 0.1177 0.0785) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.56% 0.142 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3284, 18.5273, 7.0392) |
| Luminance | 0.1852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.55
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.95
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.97
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.06
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.32
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C15740 #40AAC1
analogous
#C14069 #C15740 #C19840
triadic
#C15740 #40C157 #5740C1
tetradic
#C15740 #69C140 #40AAC1 #9840C1
square
#C15740 #69C140 #40AAC1 #9840C1
split-complementary
#C15740 #40C198 #4069C1
monochromatic
#662D21 #944230 #C15740 #D0806E #DFA89C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#C15740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#C15740 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C15740
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C15740 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C15740 | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#73693D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D803E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D34252
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c15740; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 87, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.141 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da8975',
500: '#c15740',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c15740; $custom-light: #da8975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c15740",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 87,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.698,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58558,
"c": 0.1415,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.18524
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C15740
secondary
#92C1CB
accent
#C1DA4D
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B