#C9515E#C9515E

#C9515E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.153 H 16.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9515E
RGB	rgb(201, 81, 94)
HSL	hsl(354, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(354, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 53.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.82, 48.79, 17.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.82, 51.79, 19.59°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% 0.1466 0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.153 16.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0526, 19.1141, 12.7470)
Luminance	0.1911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9515E #51C9BC

analogous

#C9519A #C9515E #C98051

triadic

#C9515E #5EC951 #515EC9

tetradic

#C9515E #9AC951 #51C9BC #8051C9

square

#C9515E #9AC951 #51C9BC #8051C9

split-complementary

#C9515E #51C980 #519AC9

monochromatic

#7A262F #A93441 #C9515E #D78089 #E6AEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#C9515E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#C9515E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9515E

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9515E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9515E	1.00	4.35	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.35	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)

#6D695E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B825B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9515e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 81, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.153 16.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df878b',
    500: '#c9515e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9515e;
$custom-light: #df878b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9515e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59495,
    "c": 0.15286,
    "h": 16.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9515E

secondary

#A2D4CF

accent

#DCCC4C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0F0

border

#D5CBCB

text

#160C0C

muted

#847D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9515E

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

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