#C95E55#C95E55
#C95E55 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.138 H 26.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C95E55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 94, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 58%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 57.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.04, 41.83, 25.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.04, 49.05, 31.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.11% 0.1234 0.0623) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.11% 0.138 26.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7322, 21.0823, 11.0961) |
| Luminance | 0.2108 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 1.14
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 2.81
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 2.84
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.37
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.59
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C95E55 #55C0C9
analogous
#C95586 #C95E55 #C99855
triadic
#C95E55 #55C95E #5E55C9
tetradic
#C95E55 #86C955 #55C0C9 #9855C9
square
#C95E55 #86C955 #55C0C9 #9855C9
split-complementary
#C95E55 #55C998 #5586C9
monochromatic
#7C2E27 #AB3F36 #C95E55 #D88A83 #E7B6B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#C95E55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#C95E55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C95E55
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C95E55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C95E55 | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787154
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938753
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB4C5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c95e55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 94, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.138 26.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df8e85',
500: '#c95e55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c95e55; $custom-light: #df8e85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c95e55",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 94,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.655,
"s": 51.786,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61113,
"c": 0.13824,
"h": 26.8
},
"luminance": 0.21079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C95E55
secondary
#A5D1D5
accent
#D0DB4D
background
#FEF8F8
surface
#FDF0EF
border
#D5CBCA
text
#160C0B
muted
#847D7C