#C95252#C95252
#C95252 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.152 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C95252 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 82, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 59.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.76, 47.40, 24.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.76, 53.32, 27.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.38% 0.1404 0.0593) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.38% 0.152 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6302, 19.0649, 10.1533) |
| Luminance | 0.1906 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 1.94
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.17
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.41
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.84
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.23
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C95252 #52C9C9
analogous
#C9528D #C95252 #C98D52
triadic
#C95252 #52C952 #5252C9
tetradic
#C95252 #8DC952 #52C9C9 #8D52C9
square
#C95252 #8DC952 #52C9C9 #8D52C9
split-complementary
#C95252 #52C98D #528DC9
monochromatic
#7A2626 #A93535 #C95252 #D88181 #E6AFAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#C95252 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.81
#C95252 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C95252
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C95252 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C95252 | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.81 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6951
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D824F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB3C53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c95252; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 82, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.152 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8782',
500: '#c95252',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c95252; $custom-light: #df8782; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c95252",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 82,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 52.423,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59376,
"c": 0.15238,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.19061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C95252
secondary
#A3D4D4
accent
#DCDC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C