#C9536C#C9536C
#C9536C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.151 H 9.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9536C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 83, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 46.3%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.49, 49.13, 9.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.49, 50.12, 11.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.1% 0.1491 0.0257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.1% 0.151 9.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8896, 19.6902, 16.4110) |
| Luminance | 0.1969 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 2.80
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 4.04
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.28
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.62
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9536C #53C9B0
analogous
#C953A7 #C9536C #C97553
triadic
#C9536C #6CC953 #536CC9
tetradic
#C9536C #A7C953 #53C9B0 #7553C9
square
#C9536C #A7C953 #53C9B0 #7553C9
split-complementary
#C9536C #53C975 #53A7C9
monochromatic
#7B2738 #AA354E #C9536C #D88294 #E6B0BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#C9536C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.94
#C9536C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9536C
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9536C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9536C | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.94 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6C6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8469
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA435C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9536c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 83, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.151 9.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8895',
500: '#c9536c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9536c; $custom-light: #de8895; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9536c",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 83,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.288,
"s": 52.212,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60097,
"c": 0.15128,
"h": 9.8
},
"luminance": 0.19687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9536C
secondary
#A3D4CA
accent
#DCBD4C
background
#FEF8F9
surface
#FCF0F1
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0D
muted
#847D7E