#C95935#C95935
#C95935 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.152 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C95935 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 89, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 74%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 73.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.64, 42.36, 41.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.64, 59.50, 44.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.91% 0.1194 0.0936) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.91% 0.152 38.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3052, 19.8230, 5.7032) |
| Luminance | 0.1982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.24
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.46
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.03
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.85
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.99
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C95935 #35A5C9
analogous
#C9355B #C95935 #C9A335
triadic
#C95935 #35C959 #5935C9
tetradic
#C95935 #5BC935 #35A5C9 #A335C9
square
#C95935 #5BC935 #35A5C9 #A335C9
split-complementary
#C95935 #35C9A3 #355BC9
monochromatic
#682E1B #994428 #C95935 #D68065 #E3A895
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.23
#C95935 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.96
#C95935 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C95935
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C95935 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C95935 | 1.00 | 4.23 | 4.96 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786C31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938432
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4151
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c95935; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 89, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.152 38.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18b6e',
500: '#c95935',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c95935; $custom-light: #e18b6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c95935",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 89,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.595,
"s": 58.268,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59906,
"c": 0.15173,
"h": 38.1
},
"luminance": 0.19819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C95935
secondary
#8BBECE
accent
#BCE146
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A