#C9454C#C9454C

#C9454C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.167 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9454C
RGB	rgb(201, 69, 76)
HSL	hsl(357, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(357, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 62.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.51, 52.73, 25.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.51, 58.38, 25.42°)
OKLab	oklab(57.65% 0.1562 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(57.65% 0.167 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5227, 17.1993, 8.7066)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9454C #45C9C2

analogous

#C9458E #C9454C #C98045

triadic

#C9454C #4CC945 #454CC9

tetradic

#C9454C #8EC945 #45C9C2 #8045C9

square

#C9454C #8EC945 #45C9C2 #8045C9

split-complementary

#C9454C #45C980 #458EC9

monochromatic

#722126 #A22F35 #C9454C #D7747A #E5A4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#C9454C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#C9454C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C9454C

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9454C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C9454C	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67624B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2749

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9454c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 69, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.167 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0807e',
    500: '#c9454c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9454c;
$custom-light: #e0807e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9454c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.818,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5765,
    "c": 0.16739,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9454C

secondary

#98D1CE

accent

#DED649

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9454C

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

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