#C9535E#C9535E

#C9535E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.150 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9535E
RGB	rgb(201, 83, 94)
HSL	hsl(354, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(354, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 53.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, 47.87, 17.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 51.08, 20.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.76% 0.1436 0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(59.76% 0.15 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2034, 19.4157, 12.7973)
Luminance	0.1941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9535E #53C9BE

analogous

#C95399 #C9535E #C98353

triadic

#C9535E #5EC953 #535EC9

tetradic

#C9535E #99C953 #53C9BE #8353C9

square

#C9535E #99C953 #53C9BE #8353C9

split-complementary

#C9535E #53C983 #5399C9

monochromatic

#7B272E #AA3540 #C9535E #D8828A #E6B0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#C9535E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#C9535E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9535E

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9535E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9535E	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)

#6E6B5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C835B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB4058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9535e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 83, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.150 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df888b',
    500: '#c9535e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9535e;
$custom-light: #df888b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9535e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.407,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59757,
    "c": 0.1504,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9535E

secondary

#A3D4D0

accent

#DCCE4C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9535E

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

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