#C25541#C25541

#C25541 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.144 H 32.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C25541
RGB	rgb(194, 85, 65)
HSL	hsl(9, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(9, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 66.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.92, 42.31, 32.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.92, 53.64, 37.92°)
OKLab	oklab(58.43% 0.1222 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(58.43% 0.144 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.4533, 18.3514, 7.1492)
Luminance	0.1835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C25541 #41AEC2

analogous

#C2416D #C25541 #C29541

triadic

#C25541 #41C255 #5541C2

tetradic

#C25541 #6DC241 #41AEC2 #9541C2

square

#C25541 #6DC241 #41AEC2 #9541C2

split-complementary

#C25541 #41C295 #416DC2

monochromatic

#672C21 #964030 #C25541 #D17E6F #E0A89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#C25541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#C25541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C25541

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C25541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C25541	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)

#72683F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C803E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D43F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c25541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 85, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.144 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8876',
    500: '#c25541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c25541;
$custom-light: #db8876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c25541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.302,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58434,
    "c": 0.14439,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C25541

secondary

#93C3CC

accent

#C5DB4D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C25541

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

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