#C65E48#C65E48
#C65E48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.138 H 33.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C65E48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 94, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 64%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 63.6%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.38, 39.78, 32.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.38, 51.14, 38.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.45% 0.1152 0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.45% 0.138 33.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4636, 20.4825, 8.5842) |
| Luminance | 0.2048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.74
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.91
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.09
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.21
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C65E48 #48B0C6
analogous
#C64871 #C65E48 #C69D48
triadic
#C65E48 #48C65E #5E48C6
tetradic
#C65E48 #71C648 #48B0C6 #9D48C6
square
#C65E48 #71C648 #48B0C6 #9D48C6
split-complementary
#C65E48 #48C69D #4871C6
monochromatic
#713123 #9F4532 #C65E48 #D58777 #E3B0A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#C65E48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#C65E48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C65E48
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C65E48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C65E48 | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796F46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928646
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D84B59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c65e48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 94, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.138 33.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8e7b',
500: '#c65e48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c65e48; $custom-light: #dd8e7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c65e48",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 94,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.476,
"s": 52.5,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60454,
"c": 0.13791,
"h": 33.4
},
"luminance": 0.20479
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C65E48
secondary
#9AC7D0
accent
#C3DC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B