#C95838#C95838
#C95838 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.152 H 36.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C95838 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 88, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 72%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 72.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.48, 42.99, 40.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.48, 58.74, 42.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.8% 0.1219 0.0905) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.8% 0.152 36.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2937, 19.6862, 6.0505) |
| Luminance | 0.1968 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.94
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.01
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.48
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.30
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.35
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C95838 #38A9C9
analogous
#C93861 #C95838 #C9A038
triadic
#C95838 #38C958 #5838C9
tetradic
#C95838 #61C938 #38A9C9 #A038C9
square
#C95838 #61C938 #38A9C9 #A038C9
split-complementary
#C95838 #38C9A0 #3861C9
monochromatic
#6A2E1D #9A432A #C95838 #D68068 #E3A998
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#C95838 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.94
#C95838 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C95838
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C95838 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C95838 | 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)
#776B34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928435
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4051
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c95838; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 88, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.152 36.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08a70',
500: '#c95838',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c95838; $custom-light: #e08a70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c95838",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 88,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.241,
"s": 57.312,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59798,
"c": 0.15177,
"h": 36.6
},
"luminance": 0.19682
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C95838
secondary
#8EC0CF
accent
#BFE147
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A