#C75940#C75940
#C75940 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.146 H 34.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C75940 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 89, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 67.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.45, 42.17, 35.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.45, 55.15, 40.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.75% 0.121 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.75% 0.146 34.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0536, 19.6606, 7.1671) |
| Luminance | 0.1966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.85
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.29
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.34
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.76
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.90
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C75940 #40AEC7
analogous
#C7406B #C75940 #C79D40
triadic
#C75940 #40C759 #5940C7
tetradic
#C75940 #6BC740 #40AEC7 #9D40C7
square
#C75940 #6BC740 #40AEC7 #9D40C7
split-complementary
#C75940 #40C79D #406BC7
monochromatic
#6D2E20 #9C422E #C75940 #D5826F #E3AB9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#C75940 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#C75940 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C75940
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C75940 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C75940 | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766C3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91843D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4353
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c75940; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 89, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.146 34.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8b75',
500: '#c75940',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c75940; $custom-light: #de8b75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c75940",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 89,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.111,
"s": 54.656,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59745,
"c": 0.14632,
"h": 34.2
},
"luminance": 0.19657
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C75940
secondary
#94C4CF
accent
#C3DE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B