#C94039#C94039
#C94039 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.175 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C94039 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 64, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 72%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 71.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.47, 53.71, 34.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.47, 64.07, 33.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.78% 0.1555 0.0796) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.78% 0.175 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6622, 16.3836, 5.6285) |
| Luminance | 0.1638 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.15
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.92
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.06
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.32
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.14
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C94039 #39C2C9
analogous
#C9397A #C94039 #C98839
triadic
#C94039 #39C940 #4039C9
tetradic
#C94039 #7AC939 #39C2C9 #8839C9
square
#C94039 #7AC939 #39C2C9 #8839C9
split-complementary
#C94039 #39C988 #397AC9
monochromatic
#6B211D #9B302A #C94039 #D66E69 #E39D99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.91
#C94039 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.28
#C94039 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C94039
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C94039 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C94039 | 1.00 | 4.91 | 4.28 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675E37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD1640
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c94039; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 64, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.175 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e27d70',
500: '#c94039',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c94039; $custom-light: #e27d70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c94039",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 64,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.917,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56782,
"c": 0.17468,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.1638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C94039
secondary
#8FCCCF
accent
#D9E047
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEC
border
#D6C9C7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A