#C95C38#C95C38
#C95C38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.148 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C95C38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 92, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 72%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 72.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.24, 41.02, 40.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.24, 57.91, 44.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.38% 0.1158 0.0923) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.38% 0.148 38.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6311, 20.3610, 6.1630) |
| Luminance | 0.2036 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.57
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.71
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.27
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.20
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.23
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C95C38 #38A5C9
analogous
#C9385C #C95C38 #C9A538
triadic
#C95C38 #38C95C #5C38C9
tetradic
#C95C38 #5CC938 #38A5C9 #A538C9
square
#C95C38 #5CC938 #38A5C9 #A538C9
split-complementary
#C95C38 #38C9A5 #385CC9
monochromatic
#6A301D #9A462A #C95C38 #D68368 #E3AB98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#C95C38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.07
#C95C38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C95C38
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C95C38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C95C38 | 1.00 | 4.14 | 5.07 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6E34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948635
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4554
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c95c38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 92, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.148 38.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08d70',
500: '#c95c38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c95c38; $custom-light: #e08d70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c95c38",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 92,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.897,
"s": 57.312,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60377,
"c": 0.14809,
"h": 38.5
},
"luminance": 0.20357
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C95C38
secondary
#8EBFCF
accent
#BAE147
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A