#C95537#C95537

#C95537 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.155 H 35.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C95537
RGB	rgb(201, 85, 55)
HSL	hsl(12, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(12, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 72.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.91, 44.38, 39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.91, 59.70, 41.98°)
OKLab	oklab(59.37% 0.126 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(59.37% 0.155 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.0283, 19.1941, 5.8426)
Luminance	0.1919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C95537 #37ABC9

analogous

#C93762 #C95537 #C99E37

triadic

#C95537 #37C955 #5537C9

tetradic

#C95537 #62C937 #37ABC9 #9E37C9

square

#C95537 #62C937 #37ABC9 #9E37C9

split-complementary

#C95537 #37C99E #3762C9

monochromatic

#692C1C #994029 #C95537 #D67E67 #E3A797

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#C95537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#C95537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C95537

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C95537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C95537	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918334

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD3B4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c95537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 85, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.155 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1886f',
    500: '#c95537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c95537;
$custom-light: #e1886f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c95537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.329,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59365,
    "c": 0.15488,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C95537

secondary

#8DC1CF

accent

#C1E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C95537

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

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