#C25C40#C25C40
#C25C40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.138 H 36.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C25C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 92, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 67%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.26, 38.77, 35.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.26, 52.32, 42.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.45% 0.111 0.0815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.45% 0.138 36.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0032, 19.4971, 7.1908) |
| Luminance | 0.1949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.06
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.40
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.53
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.79
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.55
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C25C40 #40A6C2
analogous
#C24065 #C25C40 #C29D40
triadic
#C25C40 #40C25C #5C40C2
tetradic
#C25C40 #65C240 #40A6C2 #9D40C2
square
#C25C40 #65C240 #40A6C2 #9D40C2
split-complementary
#C25C40 #40C29D #4065C2
monochromatic
#673021 #954630 #C25C40 #D1846E #E0AB9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#C25C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.90
#C25C40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C25C40
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C25C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C25C40 | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776C3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90833E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D44856
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c25c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 92, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.138 36.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8c75',
500: '#c25c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c25c40; $custom-light: #db8c75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c25c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 92,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.923,
"s": 51.587,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5945,
"c": 0.13774,
"h": 36.3
},
"luminance": 0.19494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C25C40
secondary
#92BFCC
accent
#BCDB4D
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B