#C9473F#C9473F
#C9473F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.167 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9473F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 71, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 56%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 69%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 68.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.62, 51.13, 32.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.62, 60.76, 32.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.67% 0.1486 0.0761) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.67% 0.167 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2407, 17.2867, 6.6039) |
| Luminance | 0.1728 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.23
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.71
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.31
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.37
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.76
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9473F #3FC1C9
analogous
#C93F7C #C9473F #C98C3F
triadic
#C9473F #3FC947 #473FC9
tetradic
#C9473F #7CC93F #3FC1C9 #8C3FC9
square
#C9473F #7CC93F #3FC1C9 #8C3FC9
split-complementary
#C9473F #3FC98C #3F7CC9
monochromatic
#6F241F #9E332D #C9473F #D6756F #E4A39F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.71
#C9473F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#C9473F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C9473F
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9473F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9473F | 1.00 | 4.71 | 4.46 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A623D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD2746
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9473f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 71, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.167 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18174',
500: '#c9473f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9473f; $custom-light: #e18174; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9473f",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 71,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.478,
"s": 56.098,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57667,
"c": 0.16691,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.17283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9473F
secondary
#94CDD0
accent
#D7DF48
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B