#C3512F#C3512F
#C3512F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.154 H 37.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3512F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 81, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 61%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 75.9%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.12, 43.71, 41.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.12, 60.58, 43.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.79% 0.1231 0.0929) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.79% 0.154 37.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9639, 17.6957, 4.7372) |
| Luminance | 0.1769 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.57
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.84
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.91
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.09
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.50
Burnt Orange
#C04E01
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3512F #2FA1C3
analogous
#C32F57 #C3512F #C39B2F
triadic
#C3512F #2FC351 #512FC3
tetradic
#C3512F #57C32F #2FA1C3 #9B2FC3
square
#C3512F #57C32F #2FA1C3 #9B2FC3
split-complementary
#C3512F #2FC39B #2F57C3
monochromatic
#602817 #923D23 #C3512F #D77558 #E39E8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#C3512F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#C3512F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C3512F
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3512F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3512F | 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)
#71652B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7E2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6374A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3512f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 81, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.154 37.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8669',
500: '#c3512f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3512f; $custom-light: #dd8669; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3512f",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 81,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.784,
"s": 61.157,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57795,
"c": 0.15419,
"h": 37.1
},
"luminance": 0.17692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3512F
secondary
#81BBCD
accent
#BFE444
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A