#C15E4E#C15E4E
#C15E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.130 H 30.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C15E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 94, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 48%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 59.6%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.72, 38.29, 27.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.72, 47.28, 35.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.83% 0.1121 0.0667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.83% 0.13 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3724, 19.8961, 9.6051) |
| Luminance | 0.1989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.10
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.47
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.05
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.49
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.50
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C15E4E #4EB1C1
analogous
#C14E77 #C15E4E #C1974E
triadic
#C15E4E #4EC15E #5E4EC1
tetradic
#C15E4E #77C14E #4EB1C1 #974EC1
square
#C15E4E #77C14E #4EB1C1 #974EC1
split-complementary
#C15E4E #4EC197 #4E77C1
monochromatic
#6E3027 #9B4436 #C15E4E #D1877B #E1B0A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.22
#C15E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.98
#C15E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C15E4E
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C15E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C15E4E | 1.00 | 4.22 | 4.98 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776E4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F834C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D24D5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c15e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 94, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.130 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d98e80',
500: '#c15e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c15e4e; $custom-light: #d98e80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c15e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 94,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.348,
"s": 48.117,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59833,
"c": 0.13043,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.19893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C15E4E
secondary
#9DC7CE
accent
#C5D850
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C