#C35341
Closest named color: Dark Coral (#CF524E). oklch(58.3% 0.148 31.2), rgb(195, 83, 65).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.63:1).
About this color
#C35341 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Coral (#CF524E), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.63:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Coral (#CF524E) |
| Black text | 4.63:1 |
| White text | 4.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C35341 |
| RGB | rgb(195, 83, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 52%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.3% 0.148 31.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C35341 | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc -76.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C35341 | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc 33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C35341 text on white | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc 70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C35341 text on black | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc -30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
-
Step 50
50
#FBF3F2
oklch(97% 0.009 26)
-
Step 100
100
#F6E5E2
oklch(93.5% 0.019 29.5)
-
Step 200
200
#F1D1CA
oklch(88.6% 0.037 32.4)
-
Step 300
300
#E8B1A7
oklch(80.8% 0.066 30.3)
-
Step 400
400
#DB8777
oklch(70.8% 0.107 31.5)
-
Step 500
500
#CE6654
oklch(63% 0.136 31.3)
-
Step 600
600 (this color)
#C35341
oklch(58.3% 0.148 31.2)
-
Step 700
700
#A03B2B
oklch(49.2% 0.138 31.4)
-
Step 800
800
#823225
oklch(42.8% 0.114 31.4)
-
Step 900
900
#692D23
oklch(37.8% 0.089 31.2)
-
Step 950
950
#3E1B15
oklch(27.1% 0.056 31.1)
#C35341 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #70673F | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C7F3E | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D63C4F | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C35341
#C35341
oklch(58.3% 0.148 31.2)
- #008B9D
#008B9D
oklch(58.4% 0.101 210.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C35341, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.028
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.039
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.040
- Brick Orange #C14A09 ΔE 0.040
- Rust Orange #C45508 ΔE 0.042
- Burnt Orange #C04E01 ΔE 0.043
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.043
Use #C35341 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.