#C9524A#C9524A

#C9524A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.154 H 26.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9524A
RGB	rgb(201, 82, 74)
HSL	hsl(4, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(4, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 63.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.63, 46.85, 28.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.63, 55.06, 31.69°)
OKLab	oklab(59.23% 0.1373 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(59.23% 0.154 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.3434, 18.9502, 8.6425)
Luminance	0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9524A #4AC1C9

analogous

#C94A82 #C9524A #C9924A

triadic

#C9524A #4AC952 #524AC9

tetradic

#C9524A #82C94A #4AC1C9 #924AC9

square

#C9524A #82C94A #4AC1C9 #924AC9

split-complementary

#C9524A #4AC992 #4A82C9

monochromatic

#762823 #A53831 #C9524A #D77F79 #E5ACA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#C9524A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#C9524A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9524A

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9524A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9524A	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC3A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9524a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 82, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.154 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0877c',
    500: '#c9524a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9524a;
$custom-light: #e0877c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9524a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.78,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59231,
    "c": 0.15354,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9524A

secondary

#9CCFD2

accent

#D4DD4A

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9524A

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

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