#C95757#C95757

#C95757 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.146 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C95757
RGB	rgb(201, 87, 87)
HSL	hsl(0, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(0, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 56.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.75, 45.41, 22.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.75, 50.80, 26.63°)
OKLab	oklab(60.15% 0.1349 0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(60.15% 0.146 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2184, 19.9256, 11.3223)
Luminance	0.1992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C95757 #57C9C9

analogous

#C95790 #C95757 #C99057

triadic

#C95757 #57C957 #5757C9

tetradic

#C95757 #90C957 #57C9C9 #9057C9

square

#C95757 #90C957 #57C9C9 #9057C9

split-complementary

#C95757 #57C990 #5790C9

monochromatic

#7D2828 #AC3737 #C95757 #D88585 #E7B4B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#C95757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#C95757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C95757

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C95757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C95757	1.00	4.21	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726C56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB4458

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c95757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 87, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.146 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8a86',
    500: '#c95757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c95757;
$custom-light: #df8a86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c95757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60152,
    "c": 0.14601,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C95757

secondary

#A7D5D5

accent

#DBDB4D

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FDF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160C0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C95757

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

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