#C75237#C75237
#C75237 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.156 H 34.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C75237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 82, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 72.4%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.04, 45.07, 38.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.04, 59.52, 40.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.64% 0.1283 0.0879) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.64% 0.156 34.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2629, 18.4562, 5.7405) |
| Luminance | 0.1845 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.87
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.98
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.39
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.91
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.93
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C75237 #37ACC7
analogous
#C73764 #C75237 #C79A37
triadic
#C75237 #37C752 #5237C7
tetradic
#C75237 #64C737 #37ACC7 #9A37C7
square
#C75237 #64C737 #37ACC7 #9A37C7
split-complementary
#C75237 #37C79A #3764C7
monochromatic
#672A1C #973E2A #C75237 #D57B66 #E2A596
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#C75237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.69
#C75237 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C75237
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C75237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C75237 | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.69 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726734
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8134
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA384C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c75237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 82, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.156 34.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df876f',
500: '#c75237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c75237; $custom-light: #df876f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c75237",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 82,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.25,
"s": 56.693,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58644,
"c": 0.15554,
"h": 34.4
},
"luminance": 0.18453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C75237
secondary
#8CC1CD
accent
#C3E048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A