#C94E39#C94E39

#C94E39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.161 H 31.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94E39
RGB	rgb(201, 78, 57)
HSL	hsl(9, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 71.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.70, 47.74, 37.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.70, 60.69, 38.13°)
OKLab	oklab(58.45% 0.1368 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(58.45% 0.161 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.5532, 18.1655, 5.9255)
Luminance	0.1816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94E39 #39B4C9

analogous

#C9396C #C94E39 #C99639

triadic

#C94E39 #39C94E #4E39C9

tetradic

#C94E39 #6CC939 #39B4C9 #9639C9

square

#C94E39 #6CC939 #39B4C9 #9639C9

split-complementary

#C94E39 #39C996 #396CC9

monochromatic

#6B281D #9B3B2A #C94E39 #D67969 #E3A499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#C94E39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#C94E39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C94E39

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94E39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C94E39	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD314A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94e39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 78, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.161 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18470',
    500: '#c94e39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94e39;
$custom-light: #e18470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94e39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.75,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58452,
    "c": 0.16113,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94E39

secondary

#8FC6CF

accent

#CAE047

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94E39

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

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