#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
RGBrgb(201, 26, 26)
HSLhsl(0, 77%, 45%)
HSVhsv(0, 87%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 87.1%, 87.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(43.12, 64.03, 47.17)
CIE-LCHlch(43.12, 79.53, 36.38°)
OKLaboklab(53.44% 0.1819 0.0964)
OKLCHoklch(53.44% 0.206 27.9)
XYZxyz(24.6464, 13.2351, 2.2340)
Luminance0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

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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
##C91A1A1.005.763.655.76
#FFFFFF5.761.0021.001.00
#0000003.6521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.761.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#C91A1A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva