#C94D40#C94D40
#C94D40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.161 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C94D40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 77, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 56%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 68%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 68.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.62, 48.55, 33.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.62, 58.96, 34.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.42% 0.1407 0.0776) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.42% 0.161 28.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6695, 18.0992, 6.8860) |
| Luminance | 0.1809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.61
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.72
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.23
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.47
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.04
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C94D40 #40BCC9
analogous
#C94078 #C94D40 #C99140
triadic
#C94D40 #40C94D #4D40C9
tetradic
#C94D40 #78C940 #40BCC9 #9140C9
square
#C94D40 #78C940 #40BCC9 #9140C9
split-complementary
#C94D40 #40C991 #4078C9
monochromatic
#6F271F #9F382D #C94D40 #D67970 #E4A69F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#C94D40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.62
#C94D40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C94D40
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C94D40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C94D40 | 1.00 | 4.55 | 4.62 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E653E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D803D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC314B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c94d40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 77, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.161 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e18475',
500: '#c94d40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c94d40; $custom-light: #e18475; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c94d40",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 77,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.693,
"s": 55.918,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58421,
"c": 0.16065,
"h": 28.9
},
"luminance": 0.18095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C94D40
secondary
#94CBD0
accent
#D1DF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#170B08
muted
#857C7B