#C94845#C94845
#C94845 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.165 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C94845 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 72, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 65.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.87, 51.03, 29.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.87, 59.02, 30.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.88% 0.1495 0.0699) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.88% 0.165 25.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4817, 17.4857, 7.5570) |
| Luminance | 0.1748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.87
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.89
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.99
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.93
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.10
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C94845 #45C6C9
analogous
#C94584 #C94845 #C98A45
triadic
#C94845 #45C948 #4845C9
tetradic
#C94845 #84C945 #45C6C9 #8A45C9
square
#C94845 #84C945 #45C6C9 #8A45C9
split-complementary
#C94845 #45C98A #4584C9
monochromatic
#722321 #A2322F #C94845 #D77774 #E5A5A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.67
#C94845 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.50
#C94845 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C94845
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C94845 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C94845 | 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)
#6A6344
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC2A48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c94845; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 72, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.165 25.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08179',
500: '#c94845',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c94845; $custom-light: #e08179; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c94845",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 72,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.364,
"s": 55,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5788,
"c": 0.16497,
"h": 25.1
},
"luminance": 0.17482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C94845
secondary
#98D0D1
accent
#DBDE49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B