#C95238#C95238

#C95238 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.157 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C95238
RGB	rgb(201, 82, 56)
HSL	hsl(11, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(11, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 72.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.38, 45.85, 38.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.38, 60.06, 40.24°)
OKLab	oklab(58.97% 0.1307 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(58.97% 0.157 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.8213, 18.7414, 5.8930)
Luminance	0.1874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C95238 #38AFC9

analogous

#C93866 #C95238 #C99B38

triadic

#C95238 #38C952 #5238C9

tetradic

#C95238 #66C938 #38AFC9 #9B38C9

square

#C95238 #66C938 #38AFC9 #9B38C9

split-complementary

#C95238 #38C99B #3866C9

monochromatic

#6A2B1D #9A3E2A #C95238 #D67C68 #E3A698

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#C95238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#C95238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C95238

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C95238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C95238	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD374C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c95238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 82, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.157 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18770',
    500: '#c95238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c95238;
$custom-light: #e18770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c95238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.759,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58967,
    "c": 0.15748,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C95238

secondary

#8EC3CF

accent

#C5E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170B07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C95238

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

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