#C92C1E#C92C1E
#C92C1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.195 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C92C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 44, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 74%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 85%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 85.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.68, 59.75, 46.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.68, 75.76, 37.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.61% 0.1692 0.0969) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.61% 0.195 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2256, 14.3167, 2.6632) |
| Luminance | 0.1431 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.30
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 5.45
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.07
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.13
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.82
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C92C1E #1EBBC9
analogous
#C91E66 #C92C1E #C9811E
triadic
#C92C1E #1EC92C #2C1EC9
tetradic
#C92C1E #66C91E #1EBBC9 #811EC9
square
#C92C1E #66C91E #1EBBC9 #811EC9
split-complementary
#C92C1E #1EC981 #1E66C9
monochromatic
#5E150E #942016 #C92C1E #E34F41 #EB8077
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#C92C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#C92C1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C92C1E
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C92C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C92C1E | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E541A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857614
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c92c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 44, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.195 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4735d',
500: '#c92c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c92c1e; $custom-light: #e4735d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c92c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 44,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.912,
"s": 74.026,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54613,
"c": 0.19495,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.14313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C92C1E
secondary
#71CAD2
accent
#E1F137
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEDE9
border
#D7C8C5
text
#180904
muted
#867B79