#C65545#C65545
#C65545 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.148 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C65545 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 85, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 53%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 65.2%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.61, 44.03, 31.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.61, 54.25, 35.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.1% 0.1279 0.0745) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.1% 0.148 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6140, 18.9360, 7.8299) |
| Luminance | 0.1893 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.51
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.74
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.36
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.12
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.76
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C65545 #45B6C6
analogous
#C64575 #C65545 #C69645
triadic
#C65545 #45C655 #5545C6
tetradic
#C65545 #75C645 #45B6C6 #9645C6
square
#C65545 #75C645 #45B6C6 #9645C6
split-complementary
#C65545 #45C696 #4575C6
monochromatic
#6F2B22 #9E3E30 #C65545 #D48074 #E3ABA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.39
#C65545 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.79
#C65545 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C65545
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C65545 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C65545 | 1.00 | 4.39 | 4.79 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726943
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8242
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D93F52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c65545; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 85, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.148 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8879',
500: '#c65545',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c65545; $custom-light: #de8879; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c65545",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 85,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.442,
"s": 53.086,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59101,
"c": 0.14796,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.18932
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C65545
secondary
#97C9CF
accent
#CADC4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B