#C14255#C14255

#C14255 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.162 H 15.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C14255
RGB	rgb(193, 66, 85)
HSL	hsl(351, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(351, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 56%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.83, 51.99, 17.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.83, 54.75, 18.27°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% 0.1562 0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.162 15.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5825, 15.8932, 10.3131)
Luminance	0.1589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C14255 #42C1AE

analogous

#C14294 #C14255 #C16E42

triadic

#C14255 #55C142 #4255C1

tetradic

#C14255 #94C142 #42C1AE #6E42C1

square

#C14255 #94C142 #42C1AE #6E42C1

split-complementary

#C14255 #42C16E #4294C1

monochromatic

#67222C #953140 #C14255 #D0707E #DF9EA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#C14255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#C14255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C14255

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C14255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C14255	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615E55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3294A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c14255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 66, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.162 15.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7d84',
    500: '#c14255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c14255;
$custom-light: #da7d84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c14255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.024,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56193,
    "c": 0.16197,
    "h": 15.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C14255

secondary

#93CCC3

accent

#DAC54E

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C14255

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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