#C94646#C94646

#C94646 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.167 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94646
RGB	rgb(201, 70, 70)
HSL	hsl(0, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(0, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 65.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.57, 51.94, 28.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.57, 59.34, 28.91°)
OKLab	oklab(57.66% 0.1525 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(57.66% 0.167 24)
XYZ	xyz(27.3858, 17.2438, 7.6795)
Luminance	0.1724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94646 #46C9C9

analogous

#C94687 #C94646 #C98746

triadic

#C94646 #46C946 #4646C9

tetradic

#C94646 #87C946 #46C9C9 #8746C9

square

#C94646 #87C946 #46C9C9 #8746C9

split-complementary

#C94646 #46C987 #4687C9

monochromatic

#732222 #A22F2F #C94646 #D77575 #E5A5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#C94646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#C94646 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94646

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94646	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2747

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 70, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.167 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18079',
    500: '#c94646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94646;
$custom-light: #e18079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5766,
    "c": 0.16692,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.1724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94646

secondary

#99D2D2

accent

#DEDE4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94646

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

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