#C94A43#C94A43

#C94A43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.163 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94A43
RGB	rgb(201, 74, 67)
HSL	hsl(3, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(3, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 66.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.16, 50.05, 31.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.16, 58.96, 31.92°)
OKLab	oklab(58.09% 0.146 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(58.09% 0.163 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.5521, 17.7241, 7.2794)
Luminance	0.1772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94A43 #43C2C9

analogous

#C9437F #C94A43 #C98D43

triadic

#C94A43 #43C94A #4A43C9

tetradic

#C94A43 #7FC943 #43C2C9 #8D43C9

square

#C94A43 #7FC943 #43C2C9 #8D43C9

split-complementary

#C94A43 #43C98D #437FC9

monochromatic

#712520 #A1342E #C94A43 #D77873 #E4A6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#C94A43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#C94A43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94A43

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94A43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94A43	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2D49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94a43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 74, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.163 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18277',
    500: '#c94a43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94a43;
$custom-light: #e18277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94a43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.134,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58091,
    "c": 0.1632,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94A43

secondary

#97CED1

accent

#D7DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94A43

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

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