#C65237#C65237
#C65237 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.154 H 34.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C65237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 82, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 72.2%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.88, 44.70, 38.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.88, 59.09, 40.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.49% 0.1273 0.0874) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.49% 0.154 34.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9983, 18.3198, 5.7281) |
| Luminance | 0.1832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.93
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.03
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.46
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.96
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 7.02
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C65237 #37ABC6
analogous
#C63763 #C65237 #C69A37
triadic
#C65237 #37C652 #5237C6
tetradic
#C65237 #63C637 #37ABC6 #9A37C6
square
#C65237 #63C637 #37ABC6 #9A37C6
split-complementary
#C65237 #37C69A #3763C6
monochromatic
#662A1C #963E2A #C65237 #D47B66 #E2A496
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#C65237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#C65237 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C65237
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C65237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C65237 | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726734
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8034
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9384C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c65237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 82, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.154 34.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df866f',
500: '#c65237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c65237; $custom-light: #df866f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c65237",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 82,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.329,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5849,
"c": 0.15443,
"h": 34.5
},
"luminance": 0.18316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C65237
secondary
#8CC1CD
accent
#C3E048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A