#C9535D#C9535D

#C9535D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.150 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9535D
RGB	rgb(201, 83, 93)
HSL	hsl(355, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(355, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 53.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.15, 47.78, 18.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.15, 51.21, 21.07°)
OKLab	oklab(59.74% 0.1432 0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(59.74% 0.15 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.1588, 19.3979, 12.5625)
Luminance	0.1939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9535D #53C9BF

analogous

#C95398 #C9535D #C98453

triadic

#C9535D #5DC953 #535DC9

tetradic

#C9535D #98C953 #53C9BF #8453C9

square

#C9535D #98C953 #53C9BF #8453C9

split-complementary

#C9535D #53C984 #5398C9

monochromatic

#7B272E #AA353F #C9535D #D88289 #E6B0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#C9535D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#C9535D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9535D

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9535D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9535D	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	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)

#6F6B5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C835A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB4057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9535d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 83, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.150 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df888a',
    500: '#c9535d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9535d;
$custom-light: #df888a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9535d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.915,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59735,
    "c": 0.15042,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9535D

secondary

#A3D4D0

accent

#DCCF4C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9535D

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

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