#C94C35#C94C35
#C94C35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.164 H 32.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C94C35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 76, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 74%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 73.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.31, 48.46, 39.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.31, 62.35, 39.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.15% 0.1382 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.15% 0.164 32.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3173, 17.8473, 5.3739) |
| Luminance | 0.1784 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.01
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.38
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.49
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.71
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 7.08
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C94C35 #35B2C9
analogous
#C93568 #C94C35 #C99635
triadic
#C94C35 #35C94C #4C35C9
tetradic
#C94C35 #68C935 #35B2C9 #9635C9
square
#C94C35 #68C935 #35B2C9 #9635C9
split-complementary
#C94C35 #35C996 #3568C9
monochromatic
#68271B #993A28 #C94C35 #D67665 #E3A195
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.60
#C94C35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.57
#C94C35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C94C35
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C94C35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C94C35 | 1.00 | 4.60 | 4.57 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6432
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD2D47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c94c35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 76, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.164 32.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1836d',
500: '#c94c35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c94c35; $custom-light: #e1836d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c94c35",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 76,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.324,
"s": 58.268,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58146,
"c": 0.16394,
"h": 32.5
},
"luminance": 0.17843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C94C35
secondary
#8BC4CE
accent
#C9E146
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170B07
muted
#857C7A