#C94B48#C94B48
#C94B48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.161 H 24.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C94B48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 75, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 64.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.40, 49.90, 28.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.40, 57.50, 29.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.3% 0.1465 0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.3% 0.161 24.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7759, 17.9213, 8.1262) |
| Luminance | 0.1792 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.28
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.49
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.59
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.44
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.39
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C94B48 #48C6C9
analogous
#C94885 #C94B48 #C98B48
triadic
#C94B48 #48C94B #4B48C9
tetradic
#C94B48 #85C948 #48C6C9 #8B48C9
square
#C94B48 #85C948 #48C6C9 #8B48C9
split-complementary
#C94B48 #48C98B #4885C9
monochromatic
#742422 #A43330 #C94B48 #D77977 #E5A8A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.58
#C94B48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.58
#C94B48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C94B48
4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C94B48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C94B48 | 1.00 | 4.58 | 4.58 | 4.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6447
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC304B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c94b48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 75, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.161 24.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0837b',
500: '#c94b48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c94b48; $custom-light: #e0837b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c94b48",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 75,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.395,
"s": 54.43,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58297,
"c": 0.16139,
"h": 24.8
},
"luminance": 0.17918
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C94B48
secondary
#9BD1D2
accent
#DADE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B