#C95E59#C95E59

#C95E59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.138 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C95E59
RGB	rgb(201, 94, 89)
HSL	hsl(3, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(3, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 55.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.11, 42.15, 23.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.11, 48.20, 29.02°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% 0.125 0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.138 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8957, 21.1477, 11.9568)
Luminance	0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C95E59 #59C4C9

analogous

#C9598C #C95E59 #C99659

triadic

#C95E59 #59C95E #5E59C9

tetradic

#C95E59 #8CC959 #59C4C9 #9659C9

square

#C95E59 #8CC959 #59C4C9 #9659C9

split-complementary

#C95E59 #59C996 #598CC9

monochromatic

#7E2D29 #AD3D38 #C95E59 #D88B87 #E7B8B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#C95E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#C95E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C95E59

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C95E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C95E59	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB4C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c95e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 94, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.138 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8f88',
    500: '#c95e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c95e59;
$custom-light: #de8f88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c95e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.679,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6119,
    "c": 0.13754,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C95E59

secondary

#A8D4D6

accent

#D4DA4D

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCF0EF

border

#D5CBCA

text

#160D0B

muted

#847D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C95E59

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

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