#C9463C#C9463C
#C9463C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.168 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9463C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 70, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 70.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.42, 51.40, 34.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.42, 61.80, 33.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.51% 0.1488 0.0788) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.51% 0.168 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0960, 17.1279, 6.1533) |
| Luminance | 0.1712 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.65
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.29
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.59
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.04
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.27
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9463C #3CBFC9
analogous
#C93C78 #C9463C #C98C3C
triadic
#C9463C #3CC946 #463CC9
tetradic
#C9463C #78C93C #3CBFC9 #8C3CC9
square
#C9463C #78C93C #3CBFC9 #8C3CC9
split-complementary
#C9463C #3CC98C #3C78C9
monochromatic
#6D241E #9C332B #C9463C #D6736C #E4A19C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.75
#C9463C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.42
#C9463C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C9463C
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9463C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9463C | 1.00 | 4.75 | 4.42 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A613A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD2445
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9463c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 70, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.168 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18072',
500: '#c9463c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9463c; $custom-light: #e18072; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9463c",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 70,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.255,
"s": 56.627,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57505,
"c": 0.1684,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.17124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9463C
secondary
#91CBD0
accent
#D5E048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B