#C94543#C94543

#C94543 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.168 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94543
RGB	rgb(201, 69, 67)
HSL	hsl(1, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(1, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 66.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, 52.19, 30.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 60.30, 30.06°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% 0.1527 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.168 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.2314, 17.0828, 7.1725)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94543 #43C7C9

analogous

#C94384 #C94543 #C98843

triadic

#C94543 #43C945 #4543C9

tetradic

#C94543 #84C943 #43C7C9 #8843C9

square

#C94543 #84C943 #43C7C9 #8843C9

split-complementary

#C94543 #43C988 #4384C9

monochromatic

#712220 #A1302E #C94543 #D77473 #E4A3A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#C94543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#C94543 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94543

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94543	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2446

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 69, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.168 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18077',
    500: '#c94543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94543;
$custom-light: #e18077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.896,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57494,
    "c": 0.16833,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94543

secondary

#97D0D1

accent

#DCDF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94543

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

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