#C9536E#C9536E
#C9536E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.152 H 8.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9536E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 83, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 45.3%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.53, 49.33, 8.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.53, 50.10, 10.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.15% 0.1498 0.0229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.15% 0.152 8.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9972, 19.7333, 16.9780) |
| Luminance | 0.1973 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 2.77
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 3.76
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.12
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 5.32
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.37
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9536E #53C9AE
analogous
#C953A9 #C9536E #C97353
triadic
#C9536E #6EC953 #536EC9
tetradic
#C9536E #A9C953 #53C9AE #7353C9
square
#C9536E #A9C953 #53C9AE #7353C9
split-complementary
#C9536E #53C973 #53A9C9
monochromatic
#7B273A #AA3550 #C9536E #D88295 #E6B0BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#C9536E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#C9536E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9536E
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9536E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9536E | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6C6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A846B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA445D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9536e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 83, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.152 8.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de8897',
500: '#c9536e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9536e; $custom-light: #de8897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9536e",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 83,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.271,
"s": 52.212,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6015,
"c": 0.15159,
"h": 8.7
},
"luminance": 0.1973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9536E
secondary
#A3D4C9
accent
#DCBB4C
background
#FEF8F9
surface
#FCF0F2
border
#D5CBCC
text
#160C0D
muted
#847D7E