#C94950#C94950

#C94950 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.163 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94950
RGB	rgb(201, 73, 80)
HSL	hsl(357, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(357, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 60.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.21, 51.30, 23.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.21, 56.46, 24.69°)
OKLab	oklab(58.2% 0.1523 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(58.2% 0.163 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.9205, 17.7655, 9.5467)
Luminance	0.1776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94950 #49C9C2

analogous

#C94990 #C94950 #C98249

triadic

#C94950 #50C949 #4950C9

tetradic

#C94950 #90C949 #49C9C2 #8249C9

square

#C94950 #90C949 #49C9C2 #8249C9

split-complementary

#C94950 #49C982 #4990C9

monochromatic

#752327 #A43137 #C94950 #D7787D #E5A7AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#C94950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#C94950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94950

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94950	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69644F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7F4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2F4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 73, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.163 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08281',
    500: '#c94950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94950;
$custom-light: #e08281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.719,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58198,
    "c": 0.16273,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94950

secondary

#9CD2CF

accent

#DED64A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94950

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

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