#C94445#C94445

#C94445 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.169 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94445
RGB	rgb(201, 68, 69)
HSL	hsl(360, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(360, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 65.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.24, 52.72, 28.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.24, 60.11, 28.71°)
OKLab	oklab(57.41% 0.1548 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(57.41% 0.169 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2315, 16.9853, 7.4736)
Luminance	0.1698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94445 #44C9C8

analogous

#C94487 #C94445 #C98644

triadic

#C94445 #45C944 #4445C9

tetradic

#C94445 #87C944 #44C9C8 #8644C9

square

#C94445 #87C944 #44C9C8 #8644C9

split-complementary

#C94445 #44C986 #4487C9

monochromatic

#722121 #A12F2F #C94445 #D77374 #E4A3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#C94445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#C94445 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94445

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94445	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2346

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 68, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.169 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17f78',
    500: '#c94445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94445;
$custom-light: #e17f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.549,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57412,
    "c": 0.16911,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94445

secondary

#98D1D1

accent

#DFDD49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94445

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

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