#C94340#C94340

#C94340 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.171 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94340
RGB	rgb(201, 67, 64)
HSL	hsl(1, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(1, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 68.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.01, 52.85, 31.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.01, 61.54, 30.82°)
OKLab	oklab(57.22% 0.1542 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(57.22% 0.171 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0228, 16.8058, 6.6704)
Luminance	0.1680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94340 #40C6C9

analogous

#C94082 #C94340 #C98840

triadic

#C94340 #40C943 #4340C9

tetradic

#C94340 #82C940 #40C6C9 #8840C9

square

#C94340 #82C940 #40C6C9 #8840C9

split-complementary

#C94340 #40C988 #4082C9

monochromatic

#6F211F #9F2F2D #C94340 #D67270 #E4A19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#C94340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#C94340 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94340

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94340	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68603F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD1F44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 67, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.171 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17e75',
    500: '#c94340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94340;
$custom-light: #e17e75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.314,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57218,
    "c": 0.17076,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94340

secondary

#94CFD0

accent

#DCDF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94340

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

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