#C95E4E#C95E4E
#C95E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.140 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C95E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 94, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 61.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.92, 41.32, 29.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.92, 50.77, 35.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.99% 0.1207 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.99% 0.14 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4678, 20.9765, 9.7033) |
| Luminance | 0.2097 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.91
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.79
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.95
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.92
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.10
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C95E4E #4EB9C9
analogous
#C94E7C #C95E4E #C99C4E
triadic
#C95E4E #4EC95E #5E4EC9
tetradic
#C95E4E #7CC94E #4EB9C9 #9C4EC9
square
#C95E4E #7CC94E #4EB9C9 #9C4EC9
split-complementary
#C95E4E #4EC99C #4E7CC9
monochromatic
#782F25 #A74233 #C95E4E #D7897D #E6B3AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#C95E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#C95E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C95E4E
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C95E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C95E4E | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79704C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93874C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4B5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c95e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 94, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.140 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8e80',
500: '#c95e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c95e4e; $custom-light: #df8e80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c95e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 94,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.805,
"s": 53.247,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60988,
"c": 0.13978,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.20973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C95E4E
secondary
#9FCDD3
accent
#CADD4B
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C