#C91D18#C91D18
#C91D18 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.205 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C91D18 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 29, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 79%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 88%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 85.6%, 88.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.31, 63.40, 48.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.31, 79.68, 37.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.58% 0.1796 0.098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.58% 0.205 28.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6948, 13.3664, 2.1437) |
| Luminance | 0.1336 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.98
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.25
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 5.88
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.99
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 7.04
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C91D18 #18C4C9
analogous
#C9186C #C91D18 #C97618
triadic
#C91D18 #18C91D #1D18C9
tetradic
#C91D18 #6CC918 #18C4C9 #7618C9
square
#C91D18 #6CC918 #18C4C9 #7618C9
split-complementary
#C91D18 #18C976 #186CC9
monochromatic
#5C0D0B #921511 #C91D18 #E73C37 #EE716E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.72
#C91D18 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.67
#C91D18 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C91D18
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C91D18 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C91D18 | 1.00 | 5.72 | 3.67 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#594F13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827308
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE001F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c91d18; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 29, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.205 28.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e56e58',
500: '#c91d18',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c91d18; $custom-light: #e56e58; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c91d18",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 29,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.695,
"s": 78.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53581,
"c": 0.20459,
"h": 28.6
},
"luminance": 0.13362
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C91D18
secondary
#69D1D4
accent
#F0F533
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEDE9
border
#D7C8C5
text
#180803
muted
#867B78