#C3532E#C3532E
#C3532E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.153 H 38.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3532E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 83, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 76.4%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.48, 42.71, 42.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.48, 60.49, 45.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.06% 0.1198 0.0946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.06% 0.153 38.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0948, 17.9894, 4.6824) |
| Luminance | 0.1799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.91
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.29
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.40
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.99
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.04
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3532E #2E9EC3
analogous
#C32E54 #C3532E #C39D2E
triadic
#C3532E #2EC353 #532EC3
tetradic
#C3532E #54C32E #2E9EC3 #9D2EC3
square
#C3532E #54C32E #2E9EC3 #9D2EC3
split-complementary
#C3532E #2EC39D #2E54C3
monochromatic
#602917 #913E22 #C3532E #D77757 #E39F88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.57
#C3532E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#C3532E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C3532E
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3532E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3532E | 1.00 | 4.57 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726629
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D63A4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3532e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 83, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.153 38.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8769',
500: '#c3532e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3532e; $custom-light: #dd8769; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3532e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 83,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.899,
"s": 61.826,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58063,
"c": 0.15263,
"h": 38.3
},
"luminance": 0.17986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3532E
secondary
#80BACD
accent
#BDE543
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A