#C25540#C25540

#C25540 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.145 H 32.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C25540
RGB	rgb(194, 85, 64)
HSL	hsl(10, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(10, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 67%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.91, 42.26, 33.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.91, 53.94, 38.42°)
OKLab	oklab(58.42% 0.1218 0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(58.42% 0.145 32.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4246, 18.3399, 6.9979)
Luminance	0.1834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C25540 #40ADC2

analogous

#C2406C #C25540 #C29640

triadic

#C25540 #40C255 #5540C2

tetradic

#C25540 #6CC240 #40ADC2 #9640C2

square

#C25540 #6CC240 #40ADC2 #9640C2

split-complementary

#C25540 #40C296 #406CC2

monochromatic

#672C21 #954030 #C25540 #D17E6E #E0A89D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#C25540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#C25540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C25540

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C25540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C25540	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72683E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D803D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D43F50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c25540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 85, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.145 32.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8875',
    500: '#c25540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c25540;
$custom-light: #db8875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c25540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.692,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58419,
    "c": 0.14465,
    "h": 32.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C25540

secondary

#92C2CC

accent

#C4DB4D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C25540

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

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