#C9474E#C9474E

#C9474E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.165 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9474E
RGB	rgb(201, 71, 78)
HSL	hsl(357, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(357, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 61.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.86, 52.02, 24.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.86, 57.42, 25.05°)
OKLab	oklab(57.92% 0.1543 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(57.92% 0.165 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7184, 17.4778, 9.1202)
Luminance	0.1747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9474E #47C9C2

analogous

#C9478F #C9474E #C98147

triadic

#C9474E #4EC947 #474EC9

tetradic

#C9474E #8FC947 #47C9C2 #8147C9

square

#C9474E #8FC947 #47C9C2 #8147C9

split-complementary

#C9474E #47C981 #478FC9

monochromatic

#742226 #A33036 #C9474E #D7767C #E5A6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#C9474E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#C9474E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C9474E

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9474E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C9474E	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)

#68634D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9474e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 71, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.165 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0817f',
    500: '#c9474e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9474e;
$custom-light: #e0817f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9474e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.769,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57921,
    "c": 0.16507,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9474E

secondary

#9AD2CF

accent

#DED64A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#170B0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9474E

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

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