#C94451#C94451

#C94451 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.168 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94451
RGB	rgb(201, 68, 81)
HSL	hsl(354, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(354, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 59.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.45, 53.48, 21.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.45, 57.82, 22.35°)
OKLab	oklab(57.63% 0.1594 0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(57.63% 0.168 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.6424, 17.1496, 9.6376)
Luminance	0.1715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94451 #44C9BC

analogous

#C94494 #C94451 #C97944

triadic

#C94451 #51C944 #4451C9

tetradic

#C94451 #94C944 #44C9BC #7944C9

square

#C94451 #94C944 #44C9BC #7944C9

split-complementary

#C94451 #44C979 #4494C9

monochromatic

#722129 #A12F3A #C94451 #D7737D #E4A3A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#C94451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#C94451 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94451

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94451	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887D4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC274A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 68, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.168 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07f81',
    500: '#c94451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94451;
$custom-light: #e07f81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.135,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57633,
    "c": 0.16819,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94451

secondary

#98D1CC

accent

#DFD049

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94451

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

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