#C65C49#C65C49
#C65C49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.140 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C65C49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 92, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 52%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 63.1%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.00, 40.85, 31.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.00, 51.35, 37.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.17% 0.1187 0.0737) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.17% 0.14 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3210, 20.1445, 8.6989) |
| Luminance | 0.2014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.81
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.66
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.68
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.75
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.93
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C65C49 #49B3C6
analogous
#C64974 #C65C49 #C69A49
triadic
#C65C49 #49C65C #5C49C6
tetradic
#C65C49 #74C649 #49B3C6 #9A49C6
square
#C65C49 #74C649 #49B3C6 #9A49C6
split-complementary
#C65C49 #49C69A #4974C6
monochromatic
#712F23 #A04332 #C65C49 #D58678 #E3AFA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#C65C49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#C65C49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C65C49
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C65C49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C65C49 | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.03 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776E47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918547
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D84858
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c65c49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 92, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.140 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8d7c',
500: '#c65c49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c65c49; $custom-light: #dd8d7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c65c49",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 92,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.12,
"s": 52.301,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60171,
"c": 0.13969,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.20141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C65C49
secondary
#9AC8D0
accent
#C6DC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B