#C95657#C95657
#C95657 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.147 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C95657 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 86, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 57%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 56.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.57, 45.89, 22.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.57, 51.12, 26.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.01% 0.1364 0.0553) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.01% 0.147 22.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1380, 19.7648, 11.2955) |
| Luminance | 0.1976 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 1.83
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.44
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.59
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.88
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.98
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C95657 #56C9C8
analogous
#C95691 #C95657 #C98F56
triadic
#C95657 #57C956 #5657C9
tetradic
#C95657 #91C956 #56C9C8 #8F56C9
square
#C95657 #91C956 #56C9C8 #8F56C9
split-complementary
#C95657 #56C98F #5691C9
monochromatic
#7D2829 #AB3738 #C95657 #D88485 #E7B3B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#C95657 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#C95657 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C95657
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C95657 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C95657 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726C56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4257
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c95657; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 86, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.147 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8a86',
500: '#c95657',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c95657; $custom-light: #df8a86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c95657",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 86,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.478,
"s": 51.57,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60014,
"c": 0.14719,
"h": 22.1
},
"luminance": 0.19761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C95657
secondary
#A6D5D5
accent
#DBDA4D
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C