#C94E26#C94E26
#C94E26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.166 H 37.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C94E26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 78, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 68%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 81%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 81.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.51, 46.99, 47.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.51, 66.55, 45.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.25% 0.131 0.1012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.25% 0.166 37.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1646, 18.0101, 3.8792) |
| Luminance | 0.1801 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 4.77
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.57
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 5.71
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.74
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.14
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C94E26 #26A1C9
analogous
#C92650 #C94E26 #C9A026
triadic
#C94E26 #26C94E #4E26C9
tetradic
#C94E26 #50C926 #26A1C9 #A026C9
square
#C94E26 #50C926 #26A1C9 #A026C9
split-complementary
#C94E26 #26C9A0 #2650C9
monochromatic
#622613 #963A1C #C94E26 #DE724F #E79B82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#C94E26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#C94E26 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C94E26
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C94E26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C94E26 | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716420
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8021
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD2F46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c94e26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 78, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.166 37.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28464',
500: '#c94e26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c94e26; $custom-light: #e28464; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c94e26",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 78,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.724,
"s": 68.201,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5825,
"c": 0.16552,
"h": 37.7
},
"luminance": 0.18006
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C94E26
secondary
#7BBBD0
accent
#C0EB3D
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEEFEB
border
#D6CAC6
text
#170B05
muted
#857C7A