#C9503D#C9503D

#C9503D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.158 H 31.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9503D
RGB	rgb(201, 80, 61)
HSL	hsl(8, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(8, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 69.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.09, 47.03, 35.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.09, 59.04, 37.21°)
OKLab	oklab(58.77% 0.1353 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(58.77% 0.158 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8012, 18.4955, 6.5200)
Luminance	0.1849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9503D #3DB6C9

analogous

#C93D70 #C9503D #C9963D

triadic

#C9503D #3DC950 #503DC9

tetradic

#C9503D #70C93D #3DB6C9 #963DC9

square

#C9503D #70C93D #3DB6C9 #963DC9

split-complementary

#C9503D #3DC996 #3D70C9

monochromatic

#6D291E #9D3B2C #C9503D #D67B6D #E4A69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#C9503D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#C9503D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9503D

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9503D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9503D	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71673A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F813A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC354C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9503d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 80, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.158 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18673',
    500: '#c9503d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9503d;
$custom-light: #e18673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9503d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.143,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58766,
    "c": 0.15825,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9503D

secondary

#92C7D0

accent

#CBE048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170B08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9503D

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

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