#C95C42#C95C42

#C95C42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.145 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C95C42
RGB	rgb(201, 92, 66)
HSL	hsl(12, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(12, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 67.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.36, 41.55, 35.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.36, 54.71, 40.58°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% 0.1193 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.145 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.9006, 20.4688, 7.5822)
Luminance	0.2046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C95C42 #42AFC9

analogous

#C9426B #C95C42 #C9A042

triadic

#C95C42 #42C95C #5C42C9

tetradic

#C95C42 #6BC942 #42AFC9 #A042C9

square

#C95C42 #6BC942 #42AFC9 #A042C9

split-complementary

#C95C42 #42C9A0 #426BC9

monochromatic

#703020 #A0442E #C95C42 #D78572 #E4AEA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#C95C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#C95C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C95C42

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C95C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C95C42	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94863F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC4656

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c95c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 92, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.145 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08d77',
    500: '#c95c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c95c42;
$custom-light: #e08d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c95c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.556,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60506,
    "c": 0.14507,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C95C42

secondary

#96C5D1

accent

#C2DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C95C42

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

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