#C94F38#C94F38

#C94F38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.160 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C94F38
RGB	rgb(201, 79, 56)
HSL	hsl(10, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(10, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 72.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.86, 47.24, 38.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.86, 60.76, 38.97°)
OKLab	oklab(58.57% 0.135 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(58.57% 0.16 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.6000, 18.2988, 5.8193)
Luminance	0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C94F38 #38B2C9

analogous

#C9386A #C94F38 #C99738

triadic

#C94F38 #38C94F #4F38C9

tetradic

#C94F38 #6AC938 #38B2C9 #9738C9

square

#C94F38 #6AC938 #38B2C9 #9738C9

split-complementary

#C94F38 #38C997 #386AC9

monochromatic

#6A291D #9A3C2A #C94F38 #D67A68 #E3A498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#C94F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#C94F38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C94F38

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C94F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C94F38	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD334A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c94f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 79, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.160 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18570',
    500: '#c94f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c94f38;
$custom-light: #e18570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c94f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.517,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58569,
    "c": 0.16038,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C94F38

secondary

#8EC4CF

accent

#C8E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C94F38

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

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