#C94B36#C94B36
#C94B36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.165 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C94B36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 75, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 73%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 73.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.15, 48.95, 38.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.15, 62.29, 38.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.03% 0.14 0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.03% 0.165 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2722, 17.7198, 5.4735) |
| Luminance | 0.1772 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.48
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.99
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.23
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.41
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.09
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C94B36 #36B4C9
analogous
#C9366B #C94B36 #C99436
triadic
#C94B36 #36C94B #4B36C9
tetradic
#C94B36 #6BC936 #36B4C9 #9436C9
square
#C94B36 #6BC936 #36B4C9 #9436C9
split-complementary
#C94B36 #36C994 #366BC9
monochromatic
#69271C #993929 #C94B36 #D67666 #E3A196
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#C94B36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#C94B36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C94B36
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C94B36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C94B36 | 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)
#6E6333
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD2C47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c94b36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 75, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.165 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1836e',
500: '#c94b36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c94b36; $custom-light: #e1836e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c94b36",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 75,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.571,
"s": 57.647,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58033,
"c": 0.16469,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.17716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C94B36
secondary
#8CC5CE
accent
#CBE147
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A