#C9535A#C9535A
#C9535A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.151 H 19.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9535A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 83, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 55.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.09, 47.54, 20.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.09, 51.62, 22.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.67% 0.1421 0.0498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.67% 0.151 19.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0286, 19.3458, 11.8763) |
| Luminance | 0.1934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.92
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.34
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.10
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.22
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.79
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9535A #53C9C2
analogous
#C95395 #C9535A #C98753
triadic
#C9535A #5AC953 #535AC9
tetradic
#C9535A #95C953 #53C9C2 #8753C9
square
#C9535A #95C953 #53C9C2 #8753C9
split-complementary
#C9535A #53C987 #5395C9
monochromatic
#7B272C #AA353C #C9535A #D88287 #E6B0B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.31
#C9535A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.87
#C9535A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9535A
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9535A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9535A | 1.00 | 4.31 | 4.87 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6A5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8357
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB3F56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9535a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 83, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.151 19.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8888',
500: '#c9535a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9535a; $custom-light: #df8888; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9535a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 83,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.441,
"s": 52.212,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5967,
"c": 0.15052,
"h": 19.3
},
"luminance": 0.19342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9535A
secondary
#A3D4D2
accent
#DCD34C
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C