#C15942#C15942
#C15942 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.139 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C15942 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 89, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 51%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 66%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 65.8%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.55, 40.02, 33.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.55, 51.94, 39.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.88% 0.1154 0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.88% 0.139 33.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5505, 18.8788, 7.3990) |
| Luminance | 0.1888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.39
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.52
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.61
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.05
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.05
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C15942 #42AAC1
analogous
#C1426A #C15942 #C19842
triadic
#C15942 #42C159 #5942C1
tetradic
#C15942 #6AC142 #42AAC1 #9842C1
square
#C15942 #6AC142 #42AAC1 #9842C1
split-complementary
#C15942 #42C198 #426AC1
monochromatic
#672E22 #954331 #C15942 #D08170 #DFAA9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.40
#C15942 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.78
#C15942 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C15942
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C15942 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C15942 | 1.00 | 4.40 | 4.78 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746A3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8140
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D34554
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c15942; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 89, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.139 33.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da8b77',
500: '#c15942',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c15942; $custom-light: #da8b77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c15942",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 89,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.866,
"s": 50.598,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58882,
"c": 0.13893,
"h": 33.9
},
"luminance": 0.18876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C15942
secondary
#93C1CC
accent
#C1DA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B