#C94947#C94947

#C94947 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.164 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94947
RGB	rgb(201, 73, 71)
HSL	hsl(1, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(1, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 64.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.06, 50.72, 28.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.06, 58.28, 29.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.03% 0.1489 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(58.03% 0.164 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.6100, 17.6413, 7.9112)
Luminance	0.1764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94947 #47C7C9

analogous

#C94786 #C94947 #C98A47

triadic

#C94947 #47C949 #4947C9

tetradic

#C94947 #86C947 #47C7C9 #8A47C9

square

#C94947 #86C947 #47C7C9 #8A47C9

split-complementary

#C94947 #47C98A #4786C9

monochromatic

#742322 #A33230 #C94947 #D77876 #E5A7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#C94947 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#C94947 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94947

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94947	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94947	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2C4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94947;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 73, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.164 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0827a',
    500: '#c94947',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94947;
$custom-light: #e0827a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94947",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.923,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58034,
    "c": 0.16365,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94947

secondary

#9AD1D2

accent

#DCDE4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94947

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

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