#C92A1B#C92A1B
#C92A1B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.197 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C92A1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 42, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 76%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 87%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 86.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.46, 60.27, 47.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.46, 76.92, 38.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.44% 0.1703 0.0984) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.44% 0.197 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1164, 14.1567, 2.4468) |
| Luminance | 0.1415 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 5.28
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.30
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.84
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.16
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 7.18
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C92A1B #1BBAC9
analogous
#C91B63 #C92A1B #C9811B
triadic
#C92A1B #1BC92A #2A1BC9
tetradic
#C92A1B #63C91B #1BBAC9 #811BC9
square
#C92A1B #63C91B #1BBAC9 #811BC9
split-complementary
#C92A1B #1BC981 #1B63C9
monochromatic
#5D130D #931F14 #C92A1B #E54B3C #EC7D72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.48
#C92A1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.83
#C92A1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C92A1B
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C92A1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C92A1B | 1.00 | 5.48 | 3.83 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5316
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84760F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c92a1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 42, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.197 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4725b',
500: '#c92a1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c92a1b; $custom-light: #e4725b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c92a1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 42,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.172,
"s": 76.316,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54438,
"c": 0.19666,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.14153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C92A1B
secondary
#6DCAD3
accent
#E3F335
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEDE9
border
#D7C8C5
text
#180904
muted
#867B79