#C91A18#C91A18
#C91A18 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.206 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C91A18 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 26, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 79%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 88%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 87.1%, 88.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.10, 64.00, 48.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.10, 80.05, 36.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.43% 0.1815 0.0976) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.43% 0.206 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6249, 13.2264, 2.1204) |
| Luminance | 0.1322 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.69
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.06
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.08
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.13
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 7.11
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C91A18 #18C7C9
analogous
#C9186F #C91A18 #C97318
triadic
#C91A18 #18C91A #1A18C9
tetradic
#C91A18 #6FC918 #18C7C9 #7318C9
square
#C91A18 #6FC918 #18C7C9 #7318C9
split-complementary
#C91A18 #18C973 #186FC9
monochromatic
#5C0C0B #921311 #C91A18 #E73937 #EE6F6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.76
#C91A18 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.64
#C91A18 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C91A18
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C91A18 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C91A18 | 1.00 | 5.76 | 3.64 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#584E14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817308
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE001E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c91a18; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 26, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.206 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e56d58',
500: '#c91a18',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c91a18; $custom-light: #e56d58; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c91a18",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 26,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.678,
"s": 78.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53427,
"c": 0.20603,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.13222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C91A18
secondary
#69D2D4
accent
#F3F533
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEDE9
border
#D7C8C5
text
#180803
muted
#867B78