#C3523D#C3523D

#C3523D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.150 H 32.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3523D
RGB	rgb(195, 82, 61)
HSL	hsl(9, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(9, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 68.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.47, 43.91, 34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.47, 55.98, 38.34°)
OKLab	oklab(58.11% 0.1263 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(58.11% 0.15 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3679, 17.9771, 6.4954)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3523D #3DAEC3

analogous

#C33D6B #C3523D #C3953D

triadic

#C3523D #3DC352 #523DC3

tetradic

#C3523D #6BC33D #3DAEC3 #953DC3

square

#C3523D #6BC33D #3DAEC3 #953DC3

split-complementary

#C3523D #3DC395 #3D6BC3

monochromatic

#662B20 #953E2E #C3523D #D17C6C #E0A59A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#C3523D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#C3523D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C3523D

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3523D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3523D	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70663A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D63A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3523d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 82, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.150 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8673',
    500: '#c3523d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3523d;
$custom-light: #dc8673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3523d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.403,
    "s": 52.756,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58106,
    "c": 0.14957,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3523D

secondary

#90C2CC

accent

#C6DC4C

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3523D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →