#C94B23#C94B23

#C94B23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.169 H 37.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94B23
RGB	rgb(201, 75, 35)
HSL	hsl(14, 70%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(14, 83%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 82.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.98, 48.25, 48.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.98, 68.09, 44.88°)
OKLab	oklab(57.84% 0.1344 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(57.84% 0.169 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.9099, 17.5749, 3.5651)
Luminance	0.1757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94B23 #23A1C9

analogous

#C9234E #C94B23 #C99E23

triadic

#C94B23 #23C94B #4B23C9

tetradic

#C94B23 #4EC923 #23A1C9 #9E23C9

square

#C94B23 #4EC923 #23A1C9 #9E23C9

split-complementary

#C94B23 #23C99E #234EC9

monochromatic

#612411 #95381A #C94B23 #DF6E4A #E9987E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#C94B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#C94B23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94B23

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94B23	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F631D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD2943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 75, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.169 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28262',
    500: '#c94b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94b23;
$custom-light: #e28262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.458,
    "s": 70.339,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57842,
    "c": 0.16881,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94B23

secondary

#77BBD1

accent

#C2ED3B

background

#FFF8F5

surface

#FEEFEA

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170B05

muted

#857C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94B23

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

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