#C94259#C94259

#C94259 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.170 H 14.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94259
RGB	rgb(201, 66, 89)
HSL	hsl(350, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(350, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 55.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.31, 54.87, 16.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.31, 57.43, 17.18°)
OKLab	oklab(57.58% 0.1652 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(57.58% 0.17 14.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.8413, 17.0390, 11.2720)
Luminance	0.1704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94259 #42C9B2

analogous

#C9429C #C94259 #C96F42

triadic

#C94259 #59C942 #4259C9

tetradic

#C94259 #9CC942 #42C9B2 #6F42C9

square

#C94259 #9CC942 #42C9B2 #6F42C9

split-complementary

#C94259 #42C96F #429CC9

monochromatic

#70202E #A02E41 #C94259 #D77283 #E4A1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#C94259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#C94259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94259

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94259	1.00	4.77	4.41	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867D56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB264B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 66, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.170 14.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07e87',
    500: '#c94259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94259;
$custom-light: #e07e87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.778,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57581,
    "c": 0.17048,
    "h": 14.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94259

secondary

#96D1C7

accent

#DFC549

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#160B0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94259

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

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