#C94246#C94246

#C94246 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.171 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94246
RGB	rgb(201, 66, 70)
HSL	hsl(358, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(358, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 65.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.96, 53.59, 27.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.96, 60.43, 27.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.2% 0.1578 0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(57.2% 0.171 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1439, 16.7600, 7.5989)
Luminance	0.1676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94246 #42C9C5

analogous

#C9428A #C94246 #C98142

triadic

#C94246 #46C942 #4246C9

tetradic

#C94246 #8AC942 #42C9C5 #8142C9

square

#C94246 #8AC942 #42C9C5 #8142C9

split-complementary

#C94246 #42C981 #428AC9

monochromatic

#702023 #A02E31 #C94246 #D77275 #E4A1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#C94246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#C94246 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94246

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94246	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC1F45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 66, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.171 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17e79',
    500: '#c94246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94246;
$custom-light: #e17e79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.222,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57204,
    "c": 0.17105,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94246

secondary

#96D1CF

accent

#DFDA49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94246

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

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