#C9504B#C9504B

#C9504B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.156 H 25.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9504B
RGB	rgb(201, 80, 75)
HSL	hsl(2, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(2, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 62.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.29, 47.84, 27.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.29, 55.40, 30.27°)
OKLab	oklab(58.99% 0.1405 0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(58.99% 0.156 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.2287, 18.6665, 8.7718)
Luminance	0.1866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9504B #4BC4C9

analogous

#C94B85 #C9504B #C98F4B

triadic

#C9504B #4BC950 #504BC9

tetradic

#C9504B #85C94B #4BC4C9 #8F4BC9

square

#C9504B #85C94B #4BC4C9 #8F4BC9

split-complementary

#C9504B #4BC98F #4B85C9

monochromatic

#762723 #A53632 #C9504B #D77E7A #E5ACA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#C9504B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#C9504B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9504B

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9504B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9504B	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F674A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC3850

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9504b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 80, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.156 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0867d',
    500: '#c9504b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9504b;
$custom-light: #e0867d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9504b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.381,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58985,
    "c": 0.15555,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9504B

secondary

#9DD1D3

accent

#D7DD4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9504B

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

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