#C9524F#C9524F

#C9524F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.153 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9524F
RGB	rgb(201, 82, 79)
HSL	hsl(1, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(1, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 60.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.71, 47.19, 26.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.71, 53.93, 28.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% 0.1392 0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.153 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.5186, 19.0203, 9.5651)
Luminance	0.1902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9524F #4FC6C9

analogous

#C94F89 #C9524F #C98F4F

triadic

#C9524F #4FC952 #524FC9

tetradic

#C9524F #89C94F #4FC6C9 #8F4FC9

square

#C9524F #89C94F #4FC6C9 #8F4FC9

split-complementary

#C9524F #4FC98F #4F89C9

monochromatic

#792725 #A73633 #C9524F #D7807E #E6AEAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#C9524F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#C9524F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9524F

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9524F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9524F	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	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)

#70694E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E824C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC3B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9524f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 82, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.153 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8780',
    500: '#c9524f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9524f;
$custom-light: #df8780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9524f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.475,
    "s": 53.043,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5932,
    "c": 0.15275,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9524F

secondary

#A0D2D4

accent

#D9DC4B

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0EE

border

#D5CBC9

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9524F

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

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