#C94656#C94656
#C94656 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.166 H 16.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C94656 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 70, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 57.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.85, 53.00, 19.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.85, 56.48, 20.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.97% 0.1587 0.0482) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.97% 0.166 16.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9598, 17.4734, 10.7027) |
| Luminance | 0.1747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.65
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.34
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.30
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.30
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 5.33
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C94656 #46C9B9
analogous
#C94697 #C94656 #C97746
triadic
#C94656 #56C946 #4656C9
tetradic
#C94656 #97C946 #46C9B9 #7746C9
square
#C94656 #97C946 #46C9B9 #7746C9
split-complementary
#C94656 #46C977 #4697C9
monochromatic
#73222C #A22F3D #C94656 #D77581 #E5A5AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.67
#C94656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#C94656 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C94656
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C94656 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C94656 | 1.00 | 4.67 | 4.49 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#676356
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887E53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB2C4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c94656; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 70, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.166 16.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08085',
500: '#c94656',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c94656; $custom-light: #e08085; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c94656",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 70,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.672,
"s": 54.812,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57966,
"c": 0.16588,
"h": 16.9
},
"luminance": 0.1747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C94656
secondary
#99D2CB
accent
#DECC4A
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDEFEF
border
#D5CACA
text
#160B0B
muted
#847C7C