#C9515D#C9515D

#C9515D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.153 H 17.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9515D
RGB	rgb(201, 81, 93)
HSL	hsl(354, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(354, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 53.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.80, 48.71, 17.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.80, 51.91, 20.22°)
OKLab	oklab(59.47% 0.1462 0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(59.47% 0.153 17)
XYZ	xyz(29.0080, 19.0963, 12.5122)
Luminance	0.1909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9515D #51C9BD

analogous

#C95199 #C9515D #C98151

triadic

#C9515D #5DC951 #515DC9

tetradic

#C9515D #99C951 #51C9BD #8151C9

square

#C9515D #99C951 #51C9BD #8151C9

split-complementary

#C9515D #51C981 #5199C9

monochromatic

#7A262E #A93440 #C9515D #D78088 #E6AEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#C9515D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#C9515D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9515D

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9515D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9515D	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D695D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C825A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9515d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 81, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.153 17.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df878a',
    500: '#c9515d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9515d;
$custom-light: #df878a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9515d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59472,
    "c": 0.15287,
    "h": 17
  },
  "luminance": 0.19093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9515D

secondary

#A2D4CF

accent

#DCCE4C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9515D

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

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