#C9474F#C9474F
#C9474F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.165 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9474F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 71, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 60.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.87, 52.09, 23.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.87, 57.24, 24.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.94% 0.1547 0.0575) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.94% 0.165 20.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7546, 17.4923, 9.3105) |
| Luminance | 0.1749 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.55
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.22
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.91
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.12
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.70
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9474F #47C9C1
analogous
#C94790 #C9474F #C98047
triadic
#C9474F #4FC947 #474FC9
tetradic
#C9474F #90C947 #47C9C1 #8047C9
square
#C9474F #90C947 #47C9C1 #8047C9
split-complementary
#C9474F #47C980 #4790C9
monochromatic
#742227 #A33037 #C9474F #D7767C #E5A6AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.67
#C9474F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.50
#C9474F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C9474F
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9474F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9474F | 1.00 | 4.67 | 4.50 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68634E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897E4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC2B4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9474f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 71, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.165 20.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08180',
500: '#c9474f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9474f; $custom-light: #e08180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9474f",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 71,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.308,
"s": 54.622,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5794,
"c": 0.16501,
"h": 20.4
},
"luminance": 0.17488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9474F
secondary
#9AD2CE
accent
#DED54A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#160B0A
muted
#847C7C