#C65D3B#C65D3B
#C65D3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.143 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C65D3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 93, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53%, 70.2%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.01, 39.52, 38.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.01, 55.44, 44.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.12% 0.1121 0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.12% 0.143 38.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9951, 20.1537, 6.5527) |
| Luminance | 0.2015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.74
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.77
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.31
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.87
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.15
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C65D3B #3BA4C6
analogous
#C63B5E #C65D3B #C6A23B
triadic
#C65D3B #3BC65D #5D3BC6
tetradic
#C65D3B #5EC63B #3BA4C6 #A23BC6
square
#C65D3B #5EC63B #3BA4C6 #A23BC6
split-complementary
#C65D3B #3BC6A2 #3B5EC6
monochromatic
#68301E #98462C #C65D3B #D4846A #E2AB9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#C65D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#C65D3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C65D3B
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C65D3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C65D3B | 1.00 | 4.17 | 5.03 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.17 | 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)
#796E37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938539
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D94855
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c65d3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 93, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.143 38.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8d72',
500: '#c65d3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c65d3b; $custom-light: #de8d72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c65d3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 93,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.676,
"s": 54.941,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60119,
"c": 0.14291,
"h": 38.4
},
"luminance": 0.2015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C65D3B
secondary
#8FBECD
accent
#BADE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B