#C9505F#C9505F
#C9505F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.154 H 15.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9505F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 80, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 60%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 52.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.67, 49.33, 16.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.67, 52.04, 18.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.39% 0.1484 0.0416) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.39% 0.154 15.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0240, 18.9846, 12.9602) |
| Luminance | 0.1898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.62
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.88
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.10
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.17
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.54
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9505F #50C9BA
analogous
#C9509B #C9505F #C97E50
triadic
#C9505F #5FC950 #505FC9
tetradic
#C9505F #9BC950 #50C9BA #7E50C9
square
#C9505F #9BC950 #50C9BA #7E50C9
split-complementary
#C9505F #50C97E #509BC9
monochromatic
#792530 #A83442 #C9505F #D77F8A #E6AEB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#C9505F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.80
#C9505F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C9505F
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9505F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9505F | 1.00 | 4.38 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C695F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B825C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB3C56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9505f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 80, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.154 15.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df868c',
500: '#c9505f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9505f; $custom-light: #df868c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9505f",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 80,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.562,
"s": 52.838,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59388,
"c": 0.15411,
"h": 15.7
},
"luminance": 0.18981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9505F
secondary
#A1D4CD
accent
#DCCA4C
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0F0
border
#D5CBCB
text
#160C0C
muted
#847D7D