#C5543D#C5543D
#C5543D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.150 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5543D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 84, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 69%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.16, 43.69, 35.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.16, 56.37, 39.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.69% 0.1254 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.69% 0.15 33.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0412, 18.5514, 6.5708) |
| Luminance | 0.1855 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.67
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.87
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.03
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.19
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.38
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5543D #3DAEC5
analogous
#C53D6A #C5543D #C5983D
triadic
#C5543D #3DC554 #543DC5
tetradic
#C5543D #6AC53D #3DAEC5 #983DC5
square
#C5543D #6AC53D #3DAEC5 #983DC5
split-complementary
#C5543D #3DC598 #3D6AC5
monochromatic
#682C1F #983F2D #C5543D #D37E6C #E1A79B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#C5543D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#C5543D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C5543D
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5543D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5543D | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72683A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E813A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D83C4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5543d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 84, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.150 33.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8873',
500: '#c5543d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5543d; $custom-light: #dd8873; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5543d",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 84,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.147,
"s": 53.968,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58691,
"c": 0.14982,
"h": 33.2
},
"luminance": 0.18548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5543D
secondary
#91C3CD
accent
#C4DD4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B