#C9463D#C9463D
#C9463D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.168 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9463D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 70, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 69.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.43, 51.45, 33.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.43, 61.54, 33.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.52% 0.1492 0.0778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.52% 0.168 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1227, 17.1386, 6.2939) |
| Luminance | 0.1714 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.41
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.10
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.41
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.78
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.12
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9463D #3DC0C9
analogous
#C93D7A #C9463D #C98C3D
triadic
#C9463D #3DC946 #463DC9
tetradic
#C9463D #7AC93D #3DC0C9 #8C3DC9
square
#C9463D #7AC93D #3DC0C9 #8C3DC9
split-complementary
#C9463D #3DC98C #3D7AC9
monochromatic
#6D231E #9D332C #C9463D #D6746D #E4A19D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.74
#C9463D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.43
#C9463D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C9463D
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9463D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9463D | 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)
#6A613B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD2545
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9463d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 70, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.168 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18073',
500: '#c9463d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9463d; $custom-light: #e18073; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9463d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 70,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.857,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57519,
"c": 0.16823,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.17135
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9463D
secondary
#92CCD0
accent
#D6E048
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B