#C95438#C95438

#C95438 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.156 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C95438
RGB	rgb(201, 84, 56)
HSL	hsl(12, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(12, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 72.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.74, 44.91, 39.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.74, 59.61, 41.12°)
OKLab	oklab(59.24% 0.1278 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(59.24% 0.156 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9744, 19.0474, 5.9440)
Luminance	0.1904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C95438 #38ADC9

analogous

#C93865 #C95438 #C99C38

triadic

#C95438 #38C954 #5438C9

tetradic

#C95438 #65C938 #38ADC9 #9C38C9

square

#C95438 #65C938 #38ADC9 #9C38C9

split-complementary

#C95438 #38C99C #3865C9

monochromatic

#6A2C1D #9A3F2A #C95438 #D67D68 #E3A798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#C95438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#C95438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C95438

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C95438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C95438	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	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)

#746935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD3A4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c95438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 84, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.156 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e18870',
    500: '#c95438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c95438;
$custom-light: #e18870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c95438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.586,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59239,
    "c": 0.15556,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C95438

secondary

#8EC2CF

accent

#C3E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170C07

muted

#857D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C95438

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

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