#C94943#C94943

#C94943 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.164 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94943
RGB	rgb(201, 73, 67)
HSL	hsl(3, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(3, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 66.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.00, 50.48, 30.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.00, 59.23, 31.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.97% 0.1473 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(57.97% 0.164 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.4858, 17.5916, 7.2573)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94943 #43C3C9

analogous

#C94380 #C94943 #C98C43

triadic

#C94943 #43C949 #4943C9

tetradic

#C94943 #80C943 #43C3C9 #8C43C9

square

#C94943 #80C943 #43C3C9 #8C43C9

split-complementary

#C94943 #43C98C #4380C9

monochromatic

#712420 #A1332E #C94943 #D77773 #E4A5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#C94943 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#C94943 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94943

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94943	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94943	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2B49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94943;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 73, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.164 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18277',
    500: '#c94943',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94943;
$custom-light: #e18277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94943",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.687,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57969,
    "c": 0.16423,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94943

secondary

#97CED1

accent

#D8DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94943

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

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