#C25E4E#C25E4E
#C25E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.132 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C25E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 94, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 49%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 59.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.87, 38.68, 27.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.87, 47.72, 35.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.98% 0.1132 0.0672) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.98% 0.132 30.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6283, 20.0280, 9.6171) |
| Luminance | 0.2003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.03
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.38
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.87
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.42
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.57
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C25E4E #4EB2C2
analogous
#C24E78 #C25E4E #C2984E
triadic
#C25E4E #4EC25E #5E4EC2
tetradic
#C25E4E #78C24E #4EB2C2 #984EC2
square
#C25E4E #78C24E #4EB2C2 #984EC2
split-complementary
#C25E4E #4EC298 #4E78C2
monochromatic
#6F3026 #9D4436 #C25E4E #D2877C #E1B1A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#C25E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#C25E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C25E4E
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C25E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C25E4E | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776E4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90844C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D44C5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c25e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 94, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.132 30.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da8e80',
500: '#c25e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c25e4e; $custom-light: #da8e80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c25e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 94,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.276,
"s": 48.739,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59976,
"c": 0.13161,
"h": 30.7
},
"luminance": 0.20025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C25E4E
secondary
#9DC8CF
accent
#C5D850
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C