#C94338#C94338

#C94338 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.172 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94338
RGB	rgb(201, 67, 56)
HSL	hsl(5, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(5, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 72.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.91, 52.46, 36.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.91, 63.62, 34.46°)
OKLab	oklab(57.1% 0.1513 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(57.1% 0.172 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.8113, 16.7212, 5.5564)
Luminance	0.1672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94338 #38BEC9

analogous

#C93875 #C94338 #C98C38

triadic

#C94338 #38C943 #4338C9

tetradic

#C94338 #75C938 #38BEC9 #8C38C9

square

#C94338 #75C938 #38BEC9 #8C38C9

split-complementary

#C94338 #38C98C #3875C9

monochromatic

#6A231D #9A322A #C94338 #D67068 #E39E98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#C94338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#C94338 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94338

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94338	1.00	4.83	4.34	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD1D41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 67, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.172 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17e6f',
    500: '#c94338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94338;
$custom-light: #e17e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.552,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57103,
    "c": 0.17199,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94338

secondary

#8ECACF

accent

#D5E147

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEC

border

#D6CAC7

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94338

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

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