#C65541#C65541

#C65541 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.149 H 31.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C65541
RGB	rgb(198, 85, 65)
HSL	hsl(9, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(9, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 67.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.56, 43.80, 33.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.56, 55.37, 37.73°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% 0.1264 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.149 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4940, 18.8880, 7.1979)
Luminance	0.1888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C65541 #41B2C6

analogous

#C64170 #C65541 #C69841

triadic

#C65541 #41C655 #5541C6

tetradic

#C65541 #70C641 #41B2C6 #9841C6

square

#C65541 #70C641 #41B2C6 #9841C6

split-complementary

#C65541 #41C698 #4170C6

monochromatic

#6C2C20 #9B3F2F #C65541 #D47F70 #E2A99F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#C65541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#C65541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C65541

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C65541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C65541	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73693F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F823E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D93E51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c65541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 85, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.149 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8876',
    500: '#c65541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c65541;
$custom-light: #de8876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c65541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.023,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5904,
    "c": 0.14892,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C65541

secondary

#94C6CF

accent

#C7DD4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C65541

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

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