#C63710
Closest named color: Sinopia (#BB3E03). oklch(55% 0.186 34.7), rgb(198, 55, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.30:1).
About this color
#C63710 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.186 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sinopia (#BB3E03), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.30:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.186) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Sinopia (#BB3E03) |
| Black text | 3.95:1 |
| White text | 5.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C63710 |
| RGB | rgb(198, 55, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 85%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55% 0.186 34.7) |
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 #C63710 | 5.30:1 | AA | Lc -80.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C63710 | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C63710 text on white | 5.30:1 | AA | Lc 75.0 | Fine for body text |
| #C63710 text on black | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
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.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 37.4)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.046 34.7)
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Step 300
300
#F1AE9D
oklch(81% 0.083 34.8)
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Step 400
400
#E77F66
oklch(70.6% 0.134 34.5)
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Step 500
500
#DD5A3B
oklch(63.2% 0.171 34.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C63710
oklch(55% 0.186 34.7)
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Step 700
700
#AD2A02
oklch(49.2% 0.173 34.7)
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Step 800
800
#8C2509
oklch(42.7% 0.143 34.8)
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Step 900
900
#712513
oklch(37.8% 0.111 34.6)
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Step 950
950
#42170C
oklch(27% 0.07 35.4)
#C63710 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) | #635705 | 0.194 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867700 | 0.175 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB0031 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C63710
#C63710
oklch(55% 0.186 34.7)
- #007F94
#007F94
oklch(54.9% 0.097 214.6)
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 #C63710, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sinopia #BB3E03 ΔE 0.024
- Brick Orange #C14A09 ΔE 0.033
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.041
- Burnt Orange #C04E01 ΔE 0.042
- Rusty Red #AF2F0D ΔE 0.051
- Burnt Siena #B75203 ΔE 0.054
- Rust Orange #C45508 ΔE 0.055
- Scarlet #BE0119 ΔE 0.057
Use #C63710 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.