#C9593D#C9593D

#C9593D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.149 H 35.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9593D
RGB	rgb(201, 89, 61)
HSL	hsl(12, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(12, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 69.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.73, 42.75, 37.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.73, 56.93, 41.33°)
OKLab	oklab(60% 0.1221 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(60% 0.149 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.5048, 19.9028, 6.7546)
Luminance	0.1990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9593D #3DADC9

analogous

#C93D67 #C9593D #C99F3D

triadic

#C9593D #3DC959 #593DC9

tetradic

#C9593D #67C93D #3DADC9 #9F3DC9

square

#C9593D #67C93D #3DADC9 #9F3DC9

split-complementary

#C9593D #3DC99F #3D67C9

monochromatic

#6D2E1E #9D422C #C9593D #D6826D #E4AB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#C9593D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#C9593D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C9593D

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9593D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9593D	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)

#776C3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93853A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC4253

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9593d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 89, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.149 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08b73',
    500: '#c9593d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9593d;
$custom-light: #e08b73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9593d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60004,
    "c": 0.14941,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9593D

secondary

#92C3D0

accent

#C1E048

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170C08

muted

#857D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9593D

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

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