#C92317#C92317
#C92317 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.201 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C92317 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 35, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 79%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 89%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.6%, 88.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.78, 62.03, 49.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.78, 79.09, 38.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.93% 0.1752 0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.93% 0.201 29.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8463, 13.6856, 2.1438) |
| Luminance | 0.1368 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.78
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 5.39
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.63
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.86
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 6.83
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C92317 #17BDC9
analogous
#C91764 #C92317 #C97C17
triadic
#C92317 #17C923 #2317C9
tetradic
#C92317 #64C917 #17BDC9 #7C17C9
square
#C92317 #64C917 #17BDC9 #7C17C9
split-complementary
#C92317 #17C97C #1764C9
monochromatic
#5B100A #921911 #C92317 #E84135 #EE756C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.62
#C92317 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.74
#C92317 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C92317
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C92317 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C92317 | 1.00 | 5.62 | 3.74 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5012
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837407
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE0023
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c92317; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 35, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.201 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e57058',
500: '#c92317',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c92317; $custom-light: #e57058; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c92317",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 35,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.045,
"s": 79.464,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53926,
"c": 0.20143,
"h": 29.6
},
"luminance": 0.13681
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C92317
secondary
#68CDD4
accent
#E9F632
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEDE9
border
#D7C8C5
text
#180903
muted
#867B78