#C65242#C65242
#C65242 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.152 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C65242 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 82, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 54%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 67%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 66.7%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.02, 45.29, 32.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.02, 55.84, 35.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.64% 0.1312 0.0763) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.64% 0.152 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2920, 18.4373, 7.2748) |
| Luminance | 0.1843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.97
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.02
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.65
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.67
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.78
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C65242 #42B6C6
analogous
#C64274 #C65242 #C69442
triadic
#C65242 #42C652 #5242C6
tetradic
#C65242 #74C642 #42B6C6 #9442C6
square
#C65242 #74C642 #42B6C6 #9442C6
split-complementary
#C65242 #42C694 #4274C6
monochromatic
#6D2A21 #9C3C2F #C65242 #D47D71 #E2A8A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#C65242 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.69
#C65242 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C65242
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C65242 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C65242 | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.69 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716740
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D803F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D93A4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c65242; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 82, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.152 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8777',
500: '#c65242',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c65242; $custom-light: #de8777; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c65242",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 82,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.273,
"s": 53.659,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58641,
"c": 0.15176,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.18434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C65242
secondary
#95C8CF
accent
#CBDD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B