#C91A1A#C91A1A
#C91A1A is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.206 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C91A1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 26, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 77%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 87%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 87.1%, 87.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.12, 64.03, 47.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.12, 79.53, 36.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.44% 0.1819 0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.44% 0.206 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6464, 13.2351, 2.2340) |
| Luminance | 0.1323 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.49
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.85
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.31
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.39
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 7.22
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C91A1A #1AC9C9
analogous
#C91A72 #C91A1A #C9721A
triadic
#C91A1A #1AC91A #1A1AC9
tetradic
#C91A1A #72C91A #1AC9C9 #721AC9
square
#C91A1A #72C91A #1AC9C9 #721AC9
split-complementary
#C91A1A #1AC972 #1A72C9
monochromatic
#5D0C0C #931313 #C91A1A #E63B3B #ED7171
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.76
#C91A1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#C91A1A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C91A1A
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C91A1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C91A1A | 1.00 | 5.76 | 3.65 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#584E16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81730C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE001E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c91a1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 26, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.206 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e56d59',
500: '#c91a1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c91a1a; $custom-light: #e56d59; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c91a1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 26,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 77.093,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5344,
"c": 0.20585,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.13231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C91A1A
secondary
#6CD3D3
accent
#F4F434
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEDE9
border
#D7C8C5
text
#180804
muted
#867B79