#C9502C#C9502C
#C9502C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.162 H 36.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9502C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 80, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 64%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 78%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 78.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.91, 46.27, 44.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.91, 64.26, 43.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.57% 0.1298 0.0974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.57% 0.162 36.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4136, 18.3405, 4.4789) |
| Luminance | 0.1834 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.27
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.64
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.76
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.21
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 6.40
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9502C #2CA5C9
analogous
#C92C56 #C9502C #C99E2C
triadic
#C9502C #2CC950 #502CC9
tetradic
#C9502C #56C92C #2CA5C9 #9E2CC9
square
#C9502C #56C92C #2CA5C9 #9E2CC9
split-complementary
#C9502C #2CC99E #2C56C9
monochromatic
#652816 #973C21 #C9502C #DA7658 #E59F8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#C9502C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#C9502C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9502C
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9502C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9502C | 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)
#726627
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908128
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD3349
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9502c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 80, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.162 36.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28568',
500: '#c9502c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9502c; $custom-light: #e28568; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9502c",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 80,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.758,
"s": 64.082,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58567,
"c": 0.16232,
"h": 36.9
},
"luminance": 0.18337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9502C
secondary
#82BDCF
accent
#C1E741
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEF0EB
border
#D6CBC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A