#C95E40#C95E40
#C95E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.144 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C95E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 94, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 56%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 68%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 68.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.73, 40.44, 37.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.73, 54.89, 42.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.77% 0.1155 0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.77% 0.144 36.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0182, 20.7967, 7.3356) |
| Luminance | 0.2079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.94
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.38
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.49
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.18
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.22
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C95E40 #40ABC9
analogous
#C94067 #C95E40 #C9A340
triadic
#C95E40 #40C95E #5E40C9
tetradic
#C95E40 #67C940 #40ABC9 #A340C9
square
#C95E40 #67C940 #40ABC9 #A340C9
split-complementary
#C95E40 #40C9A3 #4067C9
monochromatic
#6F311F #9F462D #C95E40 #D68670 #E4AE9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#C95E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#C95E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C95E40
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C95E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C95E40 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6F3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95873E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC4957
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c95e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 94, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.144 36.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e08e76',
500: '#c95e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c95e40; $custom-light: #e08e76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c95e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 94,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.139,
"s": 55.918,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60774,
"c": 0.14375,
"h": 36.5
},
"luminance": 0.20793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C95E40
secondary
#94C3D0
accent
#BEDF49
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B