#C5533E#C5533E
#C5533E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.151 H 32.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5533E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 83, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 68.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.99, 44.22, 34.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.99, 56.31, 38.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.57% 0.1272 0.0805) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.57% 0.151 32.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9914, 18.4082, 6.6883) |
| Luminance | 0.1840 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.24
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.36
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.68
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.80
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.71
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5533E #3EB0C5
analogous
#C53E6C #C5533E #C5963E
triadic
#C5533E #3EC553 #533EC5
tetradic
#C5533E #6CC53E #3EB0C5 #963EC5
square
#C5533E #6CC53E #3EB0C5 #963EC5
split-complementary
#C5533E #3EC596 #3E6CC5
monochromatic
#692B20 #983E2E #C5533E #D37D6D #E1A79C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#C5533E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#C5533E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C5533E
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5533E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5533E | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71673B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E803B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D83B4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5533e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 83, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.151 32.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8774',
500: '#c5533e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5533e; $custom-light: #dd8774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5533e",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 83,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.333,
"s": 53.785,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58566,
"c": 0.15056,
"h": 32.3
},
"luminance": 0.18405
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5533E
secondary
#91C4CD
accent
#C6DD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B