#C94E49#C94E49
#C94E49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.158 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C94E49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 78, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 63.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.92, 48.63, 28.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.92, 56.42, 30.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.69% 0.1426 0.068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.69% 0.158 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0171, 18.3511, 8.3688) |
| Luminance | 0.1835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.80
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.79
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.82
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.06
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.89
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C94E49 #49C4C9
analogous
#C94984 #C94E49 #C98E49
triadic
#C94E49 #49C94E #4E49C9
tetradic
#C94E49 #84C949 #49C4C9 #8E49C9
square
#C94E49 #84C949 #49C4C9 #8E49C9
split-complementary
#C94E49 #49C98E #4984C9
monochromatic
#752623 #A43531 #C94E49 #D77C78 #E5AAA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#C94E49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#C94E49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C94E49
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C94E49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C94E49 | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.67 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6648
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8146
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC344E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c94e49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 78, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.158 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0857c',
500: '#c94e49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c94e49; $custom-light: #e0857c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c94e49",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 78,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.344,
"s": 54.237,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58692,
"c": 0.15803,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.18347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C94E49
secondary
#9CD0D2
accent
#D8DE4A
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#170B09
muted
#857C7B