#C9535C#C9535C

#C9535C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.150 H 18.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9535C
RGB	rgb(201, 83, 92)
HSL	hsl(355, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(355, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 54.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.13, 47.70, 18.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.13, 51.34, 21.70°)
OKLab	oklab(59.71% 0.1429 0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(59.71% 0.15 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.1148, 19.3803, 12.3307)
Luminance	0.1938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9535C #53C9C0

analogous

#C95397 #C9535C #C98553

triadic

#C9535C #5CC953 #535CC9

tetradic

#C9535C #97C953 #53C9C0 #8553C9

square

#C9535C #97C953 #53C9C0 #8553C9

split-complementary

#C9535C #53C985 #5397C9

monochromatic

#7B272D #AA353E #C9535C #D88288 #E6B0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#C9535C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#C9535C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9535C

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9535C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9535C	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6A5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB4057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9535c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 83, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.150 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df888a',
    500: '#c9535c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9535c;
$custom-light: #df888a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9535c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.424,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59713,
    "c": 0.15045,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9535C

secondary

#A3D4D1

accent

#DCD14C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9535C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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