#C9573A#C9573A
#C9573A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.152 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9573A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 87, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 71.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.32, 43.57, 38.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.32, 58.32, 41.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.68% 0.124 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.68% 0.152 35.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2621, 19.5431, 6.2861) |
| Luminance | 0.1954 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.50
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.72
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.00
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.44
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.77
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9573A #3AACC9
analogous
#C93A64 #C9573A #C99E3A
triadic
#C9573A #3AC957 #573AC9
tetradic
#C9573A #64C93A #3AACC9 #9E3AC9
square
#C9573A #64C93A #3AACC9 #9E3AC9
split-complementary
#C9573A #3AC99E #3A64C9
monochromatic
#6B2D1D #9B412B #C9573A #D6806A #E3A99A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.28
#C9573A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#C9573A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9573A
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9573A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9573A | 1.00 | 4.28 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766B37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928437
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC3F51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9573a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 87, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.152 35.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08a71',
500: '#c9573a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9573a; $custom-light: #e08a71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9573a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 87,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.168,
"s": 56.972,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59681,
"c": 0.15216,
"h": 35.4
},
"luminance": 0.19539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9573A
secondary
#90C2CF
accent
#C1E048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B