#C94941#C94941

#C94941 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.165 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94941
RGB	rgb(201, 73, 65)
HSL	hsl(4, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(4, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 67.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.97, 50.37, 32.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.97, 59.73, 32.51°)
OKLab	oklab(57.94% 0.1466 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(57.94% 0.165 27)
XYZ	xyz(27.4269, 17.5681, 6.9467)
Luminance	0.1756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94941 #41C1C9

analogous

#C9417D #C94941 #C98D41

triadic

#C94941 #41C949 #4941C9

tetradic

#C94941 #7DC941 #41C1C9 #8D41C9

square

#C94941 #7DC941 #41C1C9 #8D41C9

split-complementary

#C94941 #41C98D #417DC9

monochromatic

#702420 #9F342D #C94941 #D77771 #E4A4A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#C94941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#C94941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94941

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94941	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B633F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2B48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 73, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.165 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18276',
    500: '#c94941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94941;
$custom-light: #e18276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.529,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57938,
    "c": 0.16455,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.17564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94941

secondary

#95CDD1

accent

#D6DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94941

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

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