#C95253#C95253

#C95253 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.152 H 22.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C95253
RGB	rgb(201, 82, 83)
HSL	hsl(359, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(359, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 58.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.78, 47.47, 23.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.78, 53.12, 26.67°)
OKLab	oklab(59.4% 0.1408 0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(59.4% 0.152 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6686, 19.0803, 10.3551)
Luminance	0.1908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C95253 #52C9C8

analogous

#C9528E #C95253 #C98C52

triadic

#C95253 #53C952 #5253C9

tetradic

#C95253 #8EC952 #52C9C8 #8C52C9

square

#C95253 #8EC952 #52C9C8 #8C52C9

split-complementary

#C95253 #52C98C #528EC9

monochromatic

#7A2627 #A93536 #C95253 #D88181 #E6AFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#C95253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#C95253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C95253

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C95253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C95253	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	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)

#6F6952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c95253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 82, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.152 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8783',
    500: '#c95253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c95253;
$custom-light: #df8783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c95253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.496,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59395,
    "c": 0.15226,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C95253

secondary

#A3D4D4

accent

#DCDB4C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0A

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C95253

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

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