#C35838#C35838

#C35838 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.145 H 37.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C35838
RGB	rgb(195, 88, 56)
HSL	hsl(14, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(14, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 71.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.54, 40.72, 38.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.54, 56.18, 43.55°)
OKLab	oklab(58.9% 0.1155 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(58.9% 0.145 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.7118, 18.8705, 5.9764)
Luminance	0.1887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C35838 #38A3C3

analogous

#C3385E #C35838 #C39E38

triadic

#C35838 #38C358 #5838C3

tetradic

#C35838 #5EC338 #38A3C3 #9E38C3

square

#C35838 #5EC338 #38A3C3 #9E38C3

split-complementary

#C35838 #38C39E #385EC3

monochromatic

#642D1D #93432A #C35838 #D37F65 #E1A695

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#C35838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#C35838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C35838

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C35838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C35838	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D64251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c35838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 88, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.145 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8a70',
    500: '#c35838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c35838;
$custom-light: #dc8a70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c35838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.813,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58895,
    "c": 0.14514,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C35838

secondary

#8BBDCC

accent

#BCDF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C35838

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

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