#C9474C#C9474C
#C9474C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.165 H 21.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9474C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 71, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 62.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.82, 51.89, 25.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.82, 57.80, 26.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.88% 0.1535 0.0612) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.88% 0.165 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6478, 17.4496, 8.7483) |
| Luminance | 0.1745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.25
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.07
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.48
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.55
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.19
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9474C #47C9C4
analogous
#C9478D #C9474C #C98347
triadic
#C9474C #4CC947 #474CC9
tetradic
#C9474C #8DC947 #47C9C4 #8347C9
square
#C9474C #8DC947 #47C9C4 #8347C9
split-complementary
#C9474C #47C983 #478DC9
monochromatic
#742225 #A33034 #C9474C #D7767A #E5A6A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.68
#C9474C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#C9474C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C9474C
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9474C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9474C | 1.00 | 4.68 | 4.49 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69634B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7E49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC2A4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9474c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 71, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.165 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0817e',
500: '#c9474c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9474c; $custom-light: #e0817e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9474c",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 71,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.692,
"s": 54.622,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57884,
"c": 0.16523,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.17446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9474C
secondary
#9AD2D0
accent
#DED84A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B