#C25235#C25235

#C25235 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.151 H 35.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C25235
RGB	rgb(194, 82, 53)
HSL	hsl(12, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(12, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 72.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.21, 43.13, 38.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.21, 58.02, 41.98°)
OKLab	oklab(57.85% 0.1225 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(57.85% 0.151 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.9106, 17.7644, 5.4319)
Luminance	0.1776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C25235 #35A5C2

analogous

#C2355F #C25235 #C29835

triadic

#C25235 #35C252 #5235C2

tetradic

#C25235 #5FC235 #35A5C2 #9835C2

square

#C25235 #5FC235 #35A5C2 #9835C2

split-complementary

#C25235 #35C298 #355FC2

monochromatic

#62291B #923E28 #C25235 #D47860 #E1A191

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#C25235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#C25235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C25235

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C25235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C25235	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5394C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c25235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 82, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.151 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc866d',
    500: '#c25235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c25235;
$custom-light: #dc866d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c25235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.34,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57848,
    "c": 0.15054,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C25235

secondary

#87BECC

accent

#C1E047

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C25235

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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