#C75939#C75939
#C75939 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.148 H 36.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C75939 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 89, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 71.4%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.37, 41.79, 39.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.37, 57.35, 43.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.65% 0.1186 0.0891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.65% 0.148 36.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8668, 19.5859, 6.1831) |
| Luminance | 0.1958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.81
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.87
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.35
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.98
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.99
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C75939 #39A7C7
analogous
#C73960 #C75939 #C7A039
triadic
#C75939 #39C759 #5939C7
tetradic
#C75939 #60C739 #39A7C7 #A039C7
square
#C75939 #60C739 #39A7C7 #A039C7
split-complementary
#C75939 #39C7A0 #3960C7
monochromatic
#682E1D #98432B #C75939 #D48169 #E2A998
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#C75939 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#C75939 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C75939
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C75939 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C75939 | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776B35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928436
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4252
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c75939; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 89, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.148 36.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8b71',
500: '#c75939',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c75939; $custom-light: #df8b71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c75939",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 89,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.521,
"s": 55.906,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59653,
"c": 0.14834,
"h": 36.9
},
"luminance": 0.19582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C75939
secondary
#8EBFCE
accent
#BDDF49
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A