#C35438#C35438

#C35438 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.149 H 35.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C35438
RGB	rgb(195, 84, 56)
HSL	hsl(12, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(12, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 71.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.78, 42.68, 37.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.78, 57.05, 41.57°)
OKLab	oklab(58.32% 0.1215 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(58.32% 0.149 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3924, 18.2317, 5.8699)
Luminance	0.1823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C35438 #38A7C3

analogous

#C33862 #C35438 #C39938

triadic

#C35438 #38C354 #5438C3

tetradic

#C35438 #62C338 #38A7C3 #9938C3

square

#C35438 #62C338 #38A7C3 #9938C3

split-complementary

#C35438 #38C399 #3862C3

monochromatic

#642B1D #93402A #C35438 #D37B65 #E1A495

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#C35438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#C35438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C35438

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C35438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C35438	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D63C4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c35438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 84, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.149 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8770',
    500: '#c35438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c35438;
$custom-light: #dc8770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c35438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.086,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58319,
    "c": 0.14892,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C35438

secondary

#8BBFCC

accent

#C1DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C35438

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

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