#C9534D#C9534D
#C9534D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.152 H 25.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9534D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 83, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 61.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.85, 46.58, 27.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.85, 54.08, 30.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.42% 0.1369 0.0658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.42% 0.152 25.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5228, 19.1435, 9.2128) |
| Luminance | 0.1914 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.19
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.67
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.00
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.32
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.65
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9534D #4DC3C9
analogous
#C94D85 #C9534D #C9914D
triadic
#C9534D #4DC953 #534DC9
tetradic
#C9534D #85C94D #4DC3C9 #914DC9
square
#C9534D #85C94D #4DC3C9 #914DC9
split-complementary
#C9534D #4DC991 #4D85C9
monochromatic
#772824 #A63832 #C9534D #D7807C #E5AEAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.35
#C9534D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.83
#C9534D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9534D
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9534D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9534D | 1.00 | 4.35 | 4.83 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71694C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E834A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC3C52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9534d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 83, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.152 25.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0887f',
500: '#c9534d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9534d; $custom-light: #e0887f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9534d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 83,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.903,
"s": 53.448,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59417,
"c": 0.15195,
"h": 25.7
},
"luminance": 0.1914
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9534D
secondary
#9FD1D3
accent
#D6DD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C