#C95640#C95640
#C95640 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.152 H 32.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C95640 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 86, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 56%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 68%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 68.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.21, 44.37, 35.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.21, 56.72, 38.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.62% 0.1276 0.0817) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.62% 0.152 32.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3433, 19.4469, 7.1106) |
| Luminance | 0.1944 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.09
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.13
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.30
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.86
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.26
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C95640 #40B3C9
analogous
#C9406F #C95640 #C99B40
triadic
#C95640 #40C956 #5640C9
tetradic
#C95640 #6FC940 #40B3C9 #9B40C9
square
#C95640 #6FC940 #40B3C9 #9B40C9
split-complementary
#C95640 #40C99B #406FC9
monochromatic
#6F2C1F #9F3F2D #C95640 #D68070 #E4AA9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.30
#C95640 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.89
#C95640 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C95640
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C95640 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C95640 | 1.00 | 4.30 | 4.89 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756A3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91833D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC3E51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c95640; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 86, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.152 32.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08975',
500: '#c95640',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c95640; $custom-light: #e08975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c95640",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 86,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.635,
"s": 55.918,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59621,
"c": 0.15154,
"h": 32.6
},
"luminance": 0.19443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C95640
secondary
#94C7D0
accent
#C7DF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#170C08
muted
#857D7B