#C9533C#C9533C
#C9533C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.156 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9533C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 83, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 70.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.61, 45.58, 36.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.61, 58.62, 38.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.15% 0.1306 0.0844) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.15% 0.156 32.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9991, 18.9340, 6.4543) |
| Luminance | 0.1893 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.62
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.70
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.72
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.15
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.49
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9533C #3CB2C9
analogous
#C93C6B #C9533C #C9993C
triadic
#C9533C #3CC953 #533CC9
tetradic
#C9533C #6BC93C #3CB2C9 #993CC9
square
#C9533C #6BC93C #3CB2C9 #993CC9
split-complementary
#C9533C #3CC999 #3C6BC9
monochromatic
#6D2B1E #9C3E2B #C9533C #D67D6C #E4A89C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.39
#C9533C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.79
#C9533C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9533C
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9533C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9533C | 1.00 | 4.39 | 4.79 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736839
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908239
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC394E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9533c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 83, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.156 32.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18772',
500: '#c9533c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9533c; $custom-light: #e18772; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9533c",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 83,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.787,
"s": 56.627,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59154,
"c": 0.15552,
"h": 32.9
},
"luminance": 0.1893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9533C
secondary
#91C5D0
accent
#C7E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B