#C94239#C94239

#C94239 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.173 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94239
RGB	rgb(201, 66, 57)
HSL	hsl(4, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(4, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 71.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.77, 52.91, 35.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.77, 63.59, 33.69°)
OKLab	oklab(57% 0.153 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.173 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.7770, 16.6132, 5.6668)
Luminance	0.1661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94239 #39C0C9

analogous

#C93978 #C94239 #C98A39

triadic

#C94239 #39C942 #4239C9

tetradic

#C94239 #78C939 #39C0C9 #8A39C9

square

#C94239 #78C939 #39C0C9 #8A39C9

split-complementary

#C94239 #39C98A #3978C9

monochromatic

#6B221D #9B312A #C94239 #D67069 #E39E99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#C94239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#C94239 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94239

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94239	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685F37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD1B41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 66, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.173 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17e70',
    500: '#c94239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94239;
$custom-light: #e17e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.75,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57003,
    "c": 0.17279,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94239

secondary

#8FCBCF

accent

#D7E047

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEC

border

#D6CAC7

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94239

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

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