#C64225#C64225

#C64225 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.173 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C64225
RGB	rgb(198, 66, 37)
HSL	hsl(11, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(11, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 81.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.03, 51.13, 45.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.03, 68.16, 41.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.28% 0.1439 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(56.28% 0.173 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.5738, 16.0396, 3.4993)
Luminance	0.1604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C64225 #25A9C6

analogous

#C62559 #C64225 #C69225

triadic

#C64225 #25C642 #4225C6

tetradic

#C64225 #59C625 #25A9C6 #9225C6

square

#C64225 #59C625 #25A9C6 #9225C6

split-complementary

#C64225 #25C692 #2559C6

monochromatic

#5F2012 #92311B #C64225 #DD654B #E7917E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#C64225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#C64225 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C64225

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C64225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C64225	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685D20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897A1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA183D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c64225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 66, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.173 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07d62',
    500: '#c64225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c64225;
$custom-light: #e07d62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c64225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.807,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5628,
    "c": 0.17327,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C64225

secondary

#77C0CF

accent

#CCEB3C

background

#FFF7F5

surface

#FEEEEA

border

#D6C9C6

text

#170A05

muted

#857C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #C64225

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

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