#C92819#C92819
#C92819 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.198 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C92819 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 40, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 78%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 88%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.1%, 87.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.25, 60.78, 48.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.25, 77.78, 38.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.28% 0.1716 0.0992) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.28% 0.198 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0248, 14.0094, 2.3060) |
| Luminance | 0.1401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.23
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 5.23
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.68
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.15
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 6.99
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C92819 #19BAC9
analogous
#C91962 #C92819 #C98019
triadic
#C92819 #19C928 #2819C9
tetradic
#C92819 #62C919 #19BAC9 #8019C9
square
#C92819 #62C919 #19BAC9 #8019C9
split-complementary
#C92819 #19C980 #1962C9
monochromatic
#5C120B #931D12 #C92819 #E64839 #ED7A6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.52
#C92819 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#C92819 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C92819
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C92819 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C92819 | 1.00 | 5.52 | 3.80 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5214
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84750B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE0027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c92819; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 40, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.198 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4725a',
500: '#c92819',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c92819; $custom-light: #e4725a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c92819",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 40,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.114,
"s": 77.876,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54277,
"c": 0.19818,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.14005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C92819
secondary
#6BCAD3
accent
#E4F433
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEDE9
border
#D7C8C5
text
#180904
muted
#867B79