#C36256#C36256
#C36256 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.126 H 28.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C36256 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 98, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 48%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 56%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 55.9%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.96, 37.62, 24.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.96, 45.04, 33.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.88% 0.111 0.0605) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.88% 0.126 28.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5553, 21.0125, 11.3543) |
| Luminance | 0.2101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.40
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.06
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.26
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.78
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.10
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C36256 #56B7C3
analogous
#C35680 #C36256 #C39956
triadic
#C36256 #56C362 #6256C3
tetradic
#C36256 #80C356 #56B7C3 #9956C3
square
#C36256 #80C356 #56B7C3 #9956C3
split-complementary
#C36256 #56C399 #5680C3
monochromatic
#75322A #A2453A #C36256 #D38C83 #E3B6B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#C36256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#C36256 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C36256
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C36256 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C36256 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797255
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918654
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4525F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c36256; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 98, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.126 28.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da9185',
500: '#c36256',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c36256; $custom-light: #da9185; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c36256",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 98,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.606,
"s": 47.598,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60882,
"c": 0.12645,
"h": 28.6
},
"luminance": 0.21009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C36256
secondary
#A4CCD1
accent
#C8D751
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF1EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160D0B
muted
#847E7C