#C95E51#C95E51
#C95E51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.139 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C95E51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 94, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 60%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 59.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.97, 41.54, 27.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.97, 50.00, 33.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.04% 0.1219 0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.04% 0.139 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5778, 21.0205, 10.2828) |
| Luminance | 0.2102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.03
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.31
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.42
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.13
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.25
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C95E51 #51BCC9
analogous
#C95180 #C95E51 #C99A51
triadic
#C95E51 #51C95E #5E51C9
tetradic
#C95E51 #80C951 #51BCC9 #9A51C9
square
#C95E51 #80C951 #51BCC9 #9A51C9
split-complementary
#C95E51 #51C99A #5180C9
monochromatic
#7A2F26 #A94134 #C95E51 #D78980 #E6B4AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#C95E51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#C95E51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C95E51
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C95E51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C95E51 | 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)
#79704F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93874F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4B5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c95e51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 94, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.139 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8e82',
500: '#c95e51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c95e51; $custom-light: #df8e82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c95e51",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 94,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.5,
"s": 52.632,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6104,
"c": 0.13907,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.21017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C95E51
secondary
#A2CFD4
accent
#CCDC4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FDF0EE
border
#D5CBC9
text
#160C0A
muted
#847D7C