#C9405E#C9405E

#C9405E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.173 H 11.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9405E
RGB	rgb(201, 64, 94)
HSL	hsl(347, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(347, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 53.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 56.05, 13.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 57.70, 13.72°)
OKLab	oklab(57.48% 0.1696 0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(57.48% 0.173 11.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9436, 16.8962, 12.3773)
Luminance	0.1689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9405E #40C9AB

analogous

#C940A3 #C9405E #C96740

triadic

#C9405E #5EC940 #405EC9

tetradic

#C9405E #A3C940 #40C9AB #6740C9

square

#C9405E #A3C940 #40C9AB #6740C9

split-complementary

#C9405E #40C967 #40A3C9

monochromatic

#6F1F31 #9F2D46 #C9405E #D67086 #E49FAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#C9405E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#C9405E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C9405E

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9405E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C9405E	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61615E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857D5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB254C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9405e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 64, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.173 11.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7e8b',
    500: '#c9405e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9405e;
$custom-light: #df7e8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9405e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.861,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57483,
    "c": 0.17312,
    "h": 11.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9405E

secondary

#94D0C3

accent

#DFBE49

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFF0

border

#D5CACB

text

#160A0C

muted

#847C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9405E

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

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