#C95541#C95541
#C95541 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.152 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C95541 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 85, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 56%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 68%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 67.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.04, 44.90, 34.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.04, 56.67, 37.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.5% 0.1295 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.5% 0.152 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2928, 19.2999, 7.2354) |
| Luminance | 0.1930 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.62
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.73
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.75
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.09
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.41
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C95541 #41B5C9
analogous
#C94171 #C95541 #C99941
triadic
#C95541 #41C955 #5541C9
tetradic
#C95541 #71C941 #41B5C9 #9941C9
square
#C95541 #71C941 #41B5C9 #9941C9
split-complementary
#C95541 #41C999 #4171C9
monochromatic
#702C20 #9F3E2D #C95541 #D78071 #E4AAA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.32
#C95541 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.86
#C95541 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C95541
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C95541 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C95541 | 1.00 | 4.32 | 4.86 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746A3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90833E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC3D51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c95541; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 85, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.152 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08976',
500: '#c95541',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c95541; $custom-light: #e08976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c95541",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 85,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.824,
"s": 55.738,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59497,
"c": 0.1523,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.19296
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C95541
secondary
#95C8D1
accent
#C9DF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B