#C15940#C15940
#C15940 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.140 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C15940 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 89, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 66.8%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.52, 39.90, 34.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.52, 52.55, 40.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.85% 0.1146 0.0796) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.85% 0.14 34.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4926, 18.8557, 7.0939) |
| Luminance | 0.1885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.22
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.43
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.58
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.69
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.99
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C15940 #40A8C1
analogous
#C14067 #C15940 #C19940
triadic
#C15940 #40C159 #5940C1
tetradic
#C15940 #67C140 #40A8C1 #9940C1
square
#C15940 #67C140 #40A8C1 #9940C1
split-complementary
#C15940 #40C199 #4067C1
monochromatic
#662E21 #944330 #C15940 #D0816E #DFA99C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.40
#C15940 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.77
#C15940 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C15940
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C15940 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C15940 | 1.00 | 4.40 | 4.77 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746A3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E813E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D34553
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c15940; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 89, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.140 34.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da8b75',
500: '#c15940',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c15940; $custom-light: #da8b75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c15940",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 89,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.628,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58853,
"c": 0.13951,
"h": 34.8
},
"luminance": 0.18852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C15940
secondary
#92C0CB
accent
#BFDA4D
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B