#C94944#C94944
#C94944 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.164 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C94944 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 73, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 66.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.01, 50.54, 30.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.01, 58.98, 31.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.99% 0.1477 0.0714) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.99% 0.164 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5161, 17.6037, 7.4167) |
| Luminance | 0.1760 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.07
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.84
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.31
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.99
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.18
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C94944 #44C4C9
analogous
#C94481 #C94944 #C98C44
triadic
#C94944 #44C949 #4944C9
tetradic
#C94944 #81C944 #44C4C9 #8C44C9
square
#C94944 #81C944 #44C4C9 #8C44C9
split-complementary
#C94944 #44C98C #4481C9
monochromatic
#722421 #A1332F #C94944 #D77773 #E4A5A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.65
#C94944 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.52
#C94944 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C94944
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C94944 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C94944 | 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)
#6B6343
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7F40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC2C49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c94944; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 73, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.164 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18278',
500: '#c94944',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c94944; $custom-light: #e18278; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c94944",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 73,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.256,
"s": 55.187,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57985,
"c": 0.16408,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.176
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C94944
secondary
#98CFD1
accent
#D9DF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B