#C95E50#C95E50
#C95E50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.139 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C95E50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 94, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 60%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 60.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.96, 41.46, 28.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.96, 50.25, 34.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.02% 0.1215 0.0682) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.02% 0.139 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5406, 21.0056, 10.0867) |
| Luminance | 0.2100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.31
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.51
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.52
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.46
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.46
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C95E50 #50BBC9
analogous
#C9507F #C95E50 #C99A50
triadic
#C95E50 #50C95E #5E50C9
tetradic
#C95E50 #7FC950 #50BBC9 #9A50C9
square
#C95E50 #7FC950 #50BBC9 #9A50C9
split-complementary
#C95E50 #50C99A #507FC9
monochromatic
#792F25 #A84134 #C95E50 #D7897F #E6B4AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#C95E50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#C95E50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C95E50
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C95E50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C95E50 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79704E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93874E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4B5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c95e50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 94, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.139 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8e81',
500: '#c95e50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c95e50; $custom-light: #df8e81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c95e50",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 94,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.942,
"s": 52.838,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61022,
"c": 0.1393,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.21002
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C95E50
secondary
#A1CED4
accent
#CCDC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C