#C94948#C94948

#C94948 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.164 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94948
RGB	rgb(201, 73, 72)
HSL	hsl(0, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(0, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 64.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.07, 50.78, 28.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.07, 58.06, 29.00°)
OKLab	oklab(58.05% 0.1492 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(58.05% 0.164 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6424, 17.6543, 8.0817)
Luminance	0.1765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94948 #48C8C9

analogous

#C94887 #C94948 #C98948

triadic

#C94948 #48C949 #4948C9

tetradic

#C94948 #87C948 #48C8C9 #8948C9

square

#C94948 #87C948 #48C8C9 #8948C9

split-complementary

#C94948 #48C989 #4887C9

monochromatic

#742322 #A43130 #C94948 #D77877 #E5A7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#C94948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#C94948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94948

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94948	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)

#6B6347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2D4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 73, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.164 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0827b',
    500: '#c94948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94948;
$custom-light: #e0827b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.465,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58051,
    "c": 0.16352,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94948

secondary

#9BD2D2

accent

#DDDE4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94948

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

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