#C75E40#C75E40
#C75E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.141 H 36.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C75E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 94, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 67.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.42, 39.68, 36.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.42, 54.04, 42.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.48% 0.1133 0.0847) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.48% 0.142 36.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4839, 20.5212, 7.3105) |
| Luminance | 0.2052 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.99
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.46
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.48
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.97
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.14
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C75E40 #40A9C7
analogous
#C74066 #C75E40 #C7A240
triadic
#C75E40 #40C75E #5E40C7
tetradic
#C75E40 #66C740 #40A9C7 #A240C7
square
#C75E40 #66C740 #40A9C7 #A240C7
split-complementary
#C75E40 #40C7A2 #4066C7
monochromatic
#6D3120 #9C462E #C75E40 #D5866F #E3AE9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#C75E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#C75E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C75E40
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C75E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C75E40 | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 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)
#7A6F3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94863E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA4957
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c75e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 94, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.141 36.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8e76',
500: '#c75e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c75e40; $custom-light: #de8e76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c75e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 94,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.333,
"s": 54.656,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60482,
"c": 0.1415,
"h": 36.8
},
"luminance": 0.20518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C75E40
secondary
#94C2CF
accent
#BDDE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B