#C94C36#C94C36

#C94C36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.164 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94C36
RGB	rgb(201, 76, 54)
HSL	hsl(9, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(9, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 73.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.32, 48.50, 38.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.32, 62.05, 38.59°)
OKLab	oklab(58.16% 0.1386 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(58.16% 0.164 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.3406, 17.8566, 5.4963)
Luminance	0.1785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94C36 #36B3C9

analogous

#C93669 #C94C36 #C99636

triadic

#C94C36 #36C94C #4C36C9

tetradic

#C94C36 #69C936 #36B3C9 #9636C9

square

#C94C36 #69C936 #36B3C9 #9636C9

split-complementary

#C94C36 #36C996 #3669C9

monochromatic

#69281C #993A29 #C94C36 #D67766 #E3A296

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#C94C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#C94C36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C94C36

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C94C36	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD2E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 76, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.164 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1836e',
    500: '#c94c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94c36;
$custom-light: #e1836e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.98,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58158,
    "c": 0.16373,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94C36

secondary

#8CC4CE

accent

#CAE147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94C36

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

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