#C15938#C15938
#C15938 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.142 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C15938 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 89, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 71%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.42, 39.45, 38.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.42, 55.12, 44.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.75% 0.1118 0.0875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.75% 0.142 38.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2810, 18.7710, 5.9798) |
| Luminance | 0.1877 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.07
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.24
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.81
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.65
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.72
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C15938 #38A0C1
analogous
#C1385B #C15938 #C19E38
triadic
#C15938 #38C159 #5938C1
tetradic
#C15938 #5BC138 #38A0C1 #9E38C1
square
#C15938 #5BC138 #38A0C1 #9E38C1
split-complementary
#C15938 #38C19E #385BC1
monochromatic
#622D1C #92432A #C15938 #D27F64 #E0A694
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.42
#C15938 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.75
#C15938 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C15938
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C15938 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C15938 | 1.00 | 4.42 | 4.75 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756A34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8136
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D34452
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c15938; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 89, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.142 38.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da8a70',
500: '#c15938',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c15938; $custom-light: #da8a70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c15938",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 89,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.453,
"s": 55.02,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58745,
"c": 0.14198,
"h": 38.1
},
"luminance": 0.18768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C15938
secondary
#8ABBCB
accent
#BADE49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A