#C94A45#C94A45

#C94A45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.163 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94A45
RGB	rgb(201, 74, 69)
HSL	hsl(2, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(2, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 65.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.19, 50.16, 30.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.19, 58.47, 30.92°)
OKLab	oklab(58.12% 0.1467 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(58.12% 0.163 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.6131, 17.7485, 7.6008)
Luminance	0.1774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94A45 #45C4C9

analogous

#C94582 #C94A45 #C98C45

triadic

#C94A45 #45C94A #4A45C9

tetradic

#C94A45 #82C945 #45C4C9 #8C45C9

square

#C94A45 #82C945 #45C4C9 #8C45C9

split-complementary

#C94A45 #45C98C #4582C9

monochromatic

#722421 #A2332F #C94A45 #D77874 #E5A6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#C94A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#C94A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94A45

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94A45	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC2D4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 74, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.163 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08279',
    500: '#c94a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94a45;
$custom-light: #e08279;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.273,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58123,
    "c": 0.16288,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94A45

secondary

#98CFD1

accent

#D9DE49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#170B09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94A45

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

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