#C9593C#C9593C

#C9593C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.150 H 35.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9593C
RGB	rgb(201, 89, 60)
HSL	hsl(12, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(12, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 70.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.72, 42.70, 38.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.72, 57.25, 41.76°)
OKLab	oklab(59.99% 0.1217 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(59.99% 0.15 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.4782, 19.8922, 6.6140)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9593C #3CACC9

analogous

#C93C65 #C9593C #C99F3C

triadic

#C9593C #3CC959 #593CC9

tetradic

#C9593C #65C93C #3CACC9 #9F3CC9

square

#C9593C #65C93C #3CACC9 #9F3CC9

split-complementary

#C9593C #3CC99F #3C65C9

monochromatic

#6D2E1E #9C432B #C9593C #D6826C #E4AB9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#C9593C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#C9593C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9593C

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9593C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9593C	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	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)

#776C39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC4253

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9593c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 89, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.150 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08b73',
    500: '#c9593c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9593c;
$custom-light: #e08b73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9593c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.34,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5999,
    "c": 0.14969,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9593C

secondary

#91C3D0

accent

#C1E048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9593C

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

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