#C9504E#C9504E
#C9504E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.155 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9504E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 80, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 61.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.34, 48.04, 26.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.34, 54.74, 28.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.04% 0.1417 0.0631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.04% 0.155 24) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3338, 18.7086, 9.3253) |
| Luminance | 0.1870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.57
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.16
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.43
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.58
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.74
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9504E #4EC7C9
analogous
#C94E89 #C9504E #C98E4E
triadic
#C9504E #4EC950 #504EC9
tetradic
#C9504E #89C94E #4EC7C9 #8E4EC9
square
#C9504E #89C94E #4EC7C9 #8E4EC9
split-complementary
#C9504E #4EC98E #4E89C9
monochromatic
#782625 #A73533 #C9504E #D77E7D #E6ADAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#C9504E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#C9504E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9504E
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9504E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9504E | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F684D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D814B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC3851
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9504e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 80, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.155 24.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0867f',
500: '#c9504e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9504e; $custom-light: #e0867f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9504e",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 80,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.976,
"s": 53.247,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59038,
"c": 0.15513,
"h": 24
},
"luminance": 0.18705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9504E
secondary
#9FD2D3
accent
#DADD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160B0A
muted
#847C7C