#C25C3E#C25C3E
#C25C3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.138 H 37.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C25C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 92, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 68%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.24, 38.65, 36.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.24, 52.96, 43.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.42% 0.1103 0.0836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.42% 0.138 37.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9473, 19.4747, 6.8964) |
| Luminance | 0.1947 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.75
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.96
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.26
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.85
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.29
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C25C3E #3EA4C2
analogous
#C23E62 #C25C3E #C29E3E
triadic
#C25C3E #3EC25C #5C3EC2
tetradic
#C25C3E #62C23E #3EA4C2 #9E3EC2
square
#C25C3E #62C23E #3EA4C2 #9E3EC2
split-complementary
#C25C3E #3EC29E #3E62C2
monochromatic
#663020 #94462F #C25C3E #D1836D #DFAB9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#C25C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.89
#C25C3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C25C3E
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C25C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C25C3E | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.89 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776C3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90833C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D44855
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c25c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 92, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.138 37.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8c74',
500: '#c25c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c25c3e; $custom-light: #db8c74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c25c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 92,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.636,
"s": 51.969,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59422,
"c": 0.13838,
"h": 37.1
},
"luminance": 0.19471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C25C3E
secondary
#90BECB
accent
#BBDB4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B