#C95759#C95759
#C95759 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.146 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C95759 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 87, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 51%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 57%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 55.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.79, 45.57, 21.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.79, 50.44, 25.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.19% 0.1357 0.0533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.19% 0.146 21.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3012, 19.9587, 11.7587) |
| Luminance | 0.1996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 1.64
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.77
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.03
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.19
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.08
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C95759 #57C9C7
analogous
#C95792 #C95759 #C98E57
triadic
#C95759 #59C957 #5759C9
tetradic
#C95759 #92C957 #57C9C7 #8E57C9
square
#C95759 #92C957 #57C9C7 #8E57C9
split-complementary
#C95759 #57C98E #5792C9
monochromatic
#7D282A #AC3739 #C95759 #D88587 #E7B4B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#C95759 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#C95759 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C95759
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C95759 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C95759 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726D58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8456
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4459
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c95759; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 87, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.146 21.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8a87',
500: '#c95759',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c95759; $custom-light: #df8a87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c95759",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 87,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.947,
"s": 51.351,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60192,
"c": 0.14581,
"h": 21.4
},
"luminance": 0.19955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C95759
secondary
#A7D5D4
accent
#DBD84D
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C