#C95255#C95255

#C95255 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.152 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C95255
RGB	rgb(201, 82, 85)
HSL	hsl(358, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(358, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 57.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.82, 47.62, 22.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.82, 52.76, 25.50°)
OKLab	oklab(59.44% 0.1416 0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(59.44% 0.152 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.7469, 19.1116, 10.7677)
Luminance	0.1911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C95255 #52C9C6

analogous

#C95291 #C95255 #C98A52

triadic

#C95255 #55C952 #5255C9

tetradic

#C95255 #91C952 #52C9C6 #8A52C9

square

#C95255 #91C952 #52C9C6 #8A52C9

split-complementary

#C95255 #52C98A #5291C9

monochromatic

#7A2628 #A93538 #C95255 #D88183 #E6AFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#C95255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#C95255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C95255

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C95255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C95255	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)

#6F6954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB3D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c95255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 82, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.152 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8784',
    500: '#c95255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c95255;
$custom-light: #df8784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c95255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.487,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59435,
    "c": 0.15207,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C95255

secondary

#A3D4D3

accent

#DCD84C

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C95255

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

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