#C94C23#C94C23

#C94C23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.168 H 37.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C94C23
RGBrgb(201, 76, 35)
HSLhsl(15, 70%, 46%)
HSVhsv(15, 83%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62.2%, 82.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(49.14, 47.80, 48.20)
CIE-LCHlch(49.14, 67.88, 45.24°)
OKLaboklab(57.97% 0.133 0.1025)
OKLCHoklch(57.97% 0.168 37.6)
XYZxyz(26.9782, 17.7116, 3.5879)
Luminance0.1771 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C94C23 #23A0C9
analogous
#C9234D #C94C23 #C99F23
triadic
#C94C23 #23C94C #4C23C9
tetradic
#C94C23 #4DC923 #23A0C9 #9F23C9
square
#C94C23 #4DC923 #23A0C9 #9F23C9
split-complementary
#C94C23 #23C99F #234DC9
monochromatic
#612511 #95381A #C94C23 #DF6F4A #E9987E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62
#C94C23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54
#C94C23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94C23
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C94C23#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C94C231.004.624.544.62
#FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00
#0000004.5421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#70631C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F7F1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD2B44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c94c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 76, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.168 37.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e28362',
    500: '#c94c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c94c23;
$custom-light: #e28362;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c94c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.819,
    "s": 70.339,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57968,
    "c": 0.16793,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C94C23
secondary
#77BBD1
accent
#C1ED3B
background
#FFF8F5
surface
#FEEFEA
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170B05
muted
#857C79

Preview Lab

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#C94C23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva