#C75537#C75537
#C75537 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.153 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C75537 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 85, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 72.4%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.59, 43.64, 39.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.59, 58.85, 42.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.06% 0.1239 0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.06% 0.153 35.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4940, 18.9186, 5.8175) |
| Luminance | 0.1892 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.91
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.96
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.45
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.70
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 7.01
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C75537 #37A9C7
analogous
#C73761 #C75537 #C79D37
triadic
#C75537 #37C755 #5537C7
tetradic
#C75537 #61C737 #37A9C7 #9D37C7
square
#C75537 #61C737 #37A9C7 #9D37C7
split-complementary
#C75537 #37C79D #3761C7
monochromatic
#672C1C #97412A #C75537 #D57D66 #E2A696
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.39
#C75537 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.78
#C75537 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C75537
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C75537 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C75537 | 1.00 | 4.39 | 4.78 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746933
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908234
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA3C4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c75537; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 85, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.153 35.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df886f',
500: '#c75537',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c75537; $custom-light: #df886f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c75537",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 85,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.5,
"s": 56.693,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59058,
"c": 0.15268,
"h": 35.7
},
"luminance": 0.18915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C75537
secondary
#8CC0CD
accent
#C0E048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A