#C94936#C94936

#C94936 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.167 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94936
RGB	rgb(201, 73, 54)
HSL	hsl(8, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(8, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 73.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.83, 49.83, 38.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.83, 62.76, 37.44°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% 0.1427 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.167 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.1387, 17.4528, 5.4290)
Luminance	0.1745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94936 #36B6C9

analogous

#C9366D #C94936 #C99236

triadic

#C94936 #36C949 #4936C9

tetradic

#C94936 #6DC936 #36B6C9 #9236C9

square

#C94936 #6DC936 #36B6C9 #9236C9

split-complementary

#C94936 #36C992 #366DC9

monochromatic

#69261C #993729 #C94936 #D67566 #E3A096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#C94936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#C94936 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94936

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94936	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)

#6D6233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD2845

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 73, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.167 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1826e',
    500: '#c94936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94936;
$custom-light: #e1826e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.755,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57785,
    "c": 0.16661,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94936

secondary

#8CC6CE

accent

#CDE147

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEC

border

#D6CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94936

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

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