#C36243#C36243
#C36243 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.132 H 38.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36243 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 98, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 66%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 65.6%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.67, 36.26, 35.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.67, 50.52, 44.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.56% 0.1037 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.56% 0.132 38.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8889, 20.7460, 7.8448) |
| Luminance | 0.2074 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.38
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.81
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.93
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.80
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.83
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36243 #43A4C3
analogous
#C34364 #C36243 #C3A243
triadic
#C36243 #43C362 #6243C3
tetradic
#C36243 #64C343 #43A4C3 #A243C3
square
#C36243 #64C343 #43A4C3 #A243C3
split-complementary
#C36243 #43C3A2 #4364C3
monochromatic
#6A3322 #984A31 #C36243 #D28971 #E1AFA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#C36243 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#C36243 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36243
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36243 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36243 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7140
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938641
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D54F5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36243; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 98, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.132 38.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db9078',
500: '#c36243',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36243; $custom-light: #db9078; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36243",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 98,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.531,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60564,
"c": 0.13224,
"h": 38.3
},
"luminance": 0.20743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36243
secondary
#95BFCD
accent
#B9DB4D
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FCF1ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160D09
muted
#847E7B