#C94A2A#C94A2A

#C94A2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.168 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94A2A
RGB	rgb(201, 74, 42)
HSL	hsl(12, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(12, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 79.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.87, 48.91, 44.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.87, 66.16, 42.33°)
OKLab	oklab(57.78% 0.1376 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(57.78% 0.168 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9571, 17.4861, 4.1457)
Luminance	0.1748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94A2A #2AA9C9

analogous

#C92A5A #C94A2A #C9992A

triadic

#C94A2A #2AC94A #4A2AC9

tetradic

#C94A2A #5AC92A #2AA9C9 #992AC9

square

#C94A2A #5AC92A #2AA9C9 #992AC9

split-complementary

#C94A2A #2AC999 #2A5AC9

monochromatic

#642515 #96371F #C94A2A #DB7055 #E69A87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#C94A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#C94A2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94A2A

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94A2A	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6225

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD2844

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 74, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.168 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28266',
    500: '#c94a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94a2a;
$custom-light: #e28266;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.075,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57777,
    "c": 0.16823,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94A2A

secondary

#7FBFD0

accent

#C6E83F

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94A2A

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

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