#C9563D#C9563D
#C9563D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.152 H 33.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9563D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 86, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 69.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.17, 44.20, 36.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.17, 57.62, 39.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.58% 0.1266 0.0847) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.58% 0.152 33.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2603, 19.4137, 6.6730) |
| Luminance | 0.1941 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.30
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.69
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.75
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.88
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.95
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9563D #3DB0C9
analogous
#C93D6A #C9563D #C99C3D
triadic
#C9563D #3DC956 #563DC9
tetradic
#C9563D #6AC93D #3DB0C9 #9C3DC9
square
#C9563D #6AC93D #3DB0C9 #9C3DC9
split-complementary
#C9563D #3DC99C #3D6AC9
monochromatic
#6D2C1E #9D402C #C9563D #D6806D #E4A99D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.30
#C9563D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.88
#C9563D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9563D
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9563D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9563D | 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)
#756A3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91833A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC3E51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9563d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 86, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.152 33.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08973',
500: '#c9563d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9563d; $custom-light: #e08973; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9563d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 86,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.714,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5958,
"c": 0.15231,
"h": 33.8
},
"luminance": 0.1941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9563D
secondary
#92C5D0
accent
#C5E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B