#C95E42#C95E42

#C95E42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.143 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C95E42
RGB	rgb(201, 94, 66)
HSL	hsl(12, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(12, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 67.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, 40.56, 36.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 54.26, 41.63°)
OKLab	oklab(60.8% 0.1162 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(60.8% 0.143 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0762, 20.8198, 7.6407)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C95E42 #42ADC9

analogous

#C9426A #C95E42 #C9A142

triadic

#C95E42 #42C95E #5E42C9

tetradic

#C95E42 #6AC942 #42ADC9 #A142C9

square

#C95E42 #6AC942 #42ADC9 #A142C9

split-complementary

#C95E42 #42C9A1 #426AC9

monochromatic

#703120 #A0452E #C95E42 #D78772 #E4AFA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#C95E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#C95E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C95E42

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C95E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C95E42	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)

#7A6F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC4958

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c95e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 94, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.143 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e08e77',
    500: '#c95e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c95e42;
$custom-light: #e08e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c95e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.444,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60802,
    "c": 0.14312,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C95E42

secondary

#96C5D1

accent

#C0DF49

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C95E42

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

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