#C3512D#C3512D

#C3512D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.155 H 37.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3512D
RGB	rgb(195, 81, 45)
HSL	hsl(14, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(14, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 76.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.11, 43.63, 42.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.11, 61.23, 44.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.77% 0.1224 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(57.77% 0.155 37.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9245, 17.6799, 4.5296)
Luminance	0.1768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3512D #2D9FC3

analogous

#C32D54 #C3512D #C39C2D

triadic

#C3512D #2DC351 #512DC3

tetradic

#C3512D #54C32D #2D9FC3 #9C2DC3

square

#C3512D #54C32D #2D9FC3 #9C2DC3

split-complementary

#C3512D #2DC39C #2D54C3

monochromatic

#602816 #913C22 #C3512D #D87555 #E39D87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#C3512D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#C3512D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C3512D

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3512D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C3512D	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716528

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D63749

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3512d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 81, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.155 37.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8568',
    500: '#c3512d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3512d;
$custom-light: #dd8568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3512d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.4,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57774,
    "c": 0.15472,
    "h": 37.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3512D

secondary

#7FBACD

accent

#BEE642

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3512D

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

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