#C94D2D#C94D2D
#C94D2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.165 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C94D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 77, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 63%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 78%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 77.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.40, 47.68, 43.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.40, 64.59, 42.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.19% 0.1343 0.0955) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.19% 0.165 35.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2179, 17.9186, 4.5075) |
| Luminance | 0.1792 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.21
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.42
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.47
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.61
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 6.82
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C94D2D #2DA9C9
analogous
#C92D5B #C94D2D #C99B2D
triadic
#C94D2D #2DC94D #4D2DC9
tetradic
#C94D2D #5BC92D #2DA9C9 #9B2DC9
square
#C94D2D #5BC92D #2DA9C9 #9B2DC9
split-complementary
#C94D2D #2DC99B #2D5BC9
monochromatic
#652717 #973A22 #C94D2D #DA7459 #E59E8B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.58
#C94D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.58
#C94D2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C94D2D
4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C94D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C94D2D | 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)
#706429
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8029
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD2E46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c94d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 77, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.165 35.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28468',
500: '#c94d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c94d2d; $custom-light: #e28468; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c94d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 77,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.308,
"s": 63.415,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58186,
"c": 0.16483,
"h": 35.4
},
"luminance": 0.17915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C94D2D
secondary
#83BFCF
accent
#C5E641
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEB
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A