#C95442#C95442

#C95442 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.153 H 30.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C95442
RGB	rgb(201, 84, 66)
HSL	hsl(8, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(8, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 67.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.87, 45.43, 33.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.87, 56.63, 36.66°)
OKLab	oklab(59.37% 0.1313 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(59.37% 0.153 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.2438, 19.1552, 7.3632)
Luminance	0.1915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C95442 #42B7C9

analogous

#C94274 #C95442 #C99842

triadic

#C95442 #42C954 #5442C9

tetradic

#C95442 #74C942 #42B7C9 #9842C9

square

#C95442 #74C942 #42B7C9 #9842C9

split-complementary

#C95442 #42C998 #4274C9

monochromatic

#702B20 #A03D2E #C95442 #D77F72 #E4AAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#C95442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#C95442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C95442

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C95442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C95442	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90833F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC3C50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c95442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 84, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.153 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08877',
    500: '#c95442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c95442;
$custom-light: #e08877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c95442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59374,
    "c": 0.15308,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C95442

secondary

#96C9D1

accent

#CBDF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C95442

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

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