#C94939#C94939
#C94939 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.166 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C94939 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 73, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 72%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 71.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.86, 49.96, 36.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.86, 61.89, 36.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.82% 0.1437 0.0831) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.82% 0.166 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2113, 17.4818, 5.8116) |
| Luminance | 0.1748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.18
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.04
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.64
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.70
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.91
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C94939 #39B9C9
analogous
#C93971 #C94939 #C99139
triadic
#C94939 #39C949 #4939C9
tetradic
#C94939 #71C939 #39B9C9 #9139C9
square
#C94939 #71C939 #39B9C9 #9139C9
split-complementary
#C94939 #39C991 #3971C9
monochromatic
#6B261D #9B372A #C94939 #D67569 #E3A199
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.67
#C94939 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.50
#C94939 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C94939
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C94939 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C94939 | 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)
#6C6237
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7E35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD2946
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c94939; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 73, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.166 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18270',
500: '#c94939',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c94939; $custom-light: #e18270; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c94939",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 73,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.667,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57823,
"c": 0.16601,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.17478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C94939
secondary
#8FC8CF
accent
#CFE047
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A