#C92816#C92816

#C92816 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.198 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C92816
RGB	rgb(201, 40, 22)
HSL	hsl(6, 80%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(6, 89%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.1%, 89.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.23, 60.73, 49.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.23, 78.55, 39.37°)
OKLab	oklab(54.26% 0.171 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(54.26% 0.198 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.9942, 13.9972, 2.1446)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C92816 #16B7C9

analogous

#C9165D #C92816 #C98116

triadic

#C92816 #16C928 #2816C9

tetradic

#C92816 #5DC916 #16B7C9 #8116C9

square

#C92816 #5DC916 #16B7C9 #8116C9

split-complementary

#C92816 #16C981 #165DC9

monochromatic

#5B120A #921D10 #C92816 #E94633 #EF786B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#C92816 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#C92816 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C92816

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C92816	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C92816	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5210

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847506

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c92816;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 40, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.198 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e47258',
    500: '#c92816',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c92816;
$custom-light: #e47258;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c92816",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.034,
    "s": 80.269,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54259,
    "c": 0.19848,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C92816

secondary

#67C9D4

accent

#E3F731

background

#FFF7F5

surface

#FFEDE9

border

#D7C8C5

text

#180903

muted

#867B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #C92816

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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