#C93040#C93040
#C93040 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.188 H 20.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C93040 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 48, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 61%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 76%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 68.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.50, 59.77, 28.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.50, 66.20, 25.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.35% 0.1762 0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.35% 0.188 20.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0727, 14.9056, 6.3537) |
| Luminance | 0.1490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.78
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.15
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 3.24
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.35
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.67
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C93040 #30C9B9
analogous
#C9308D #C93040 #C96C30
triadic
#C93040 #40C930 #3040C9
tetradic
#C93040 #8DC930 #30C9B9 #6C30C9
square
#C93040 #8DC930 #30C9B9 #6C30C9
split-complementary
#C93040 #30C96C #308DC9
monochromatic
#661821 #982430 #C93040 #D85E6B #E48F98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#C93040 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#C93040 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C93040
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C93040 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C93040 | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.98 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D573F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83773B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD0037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c93040; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 48, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.188 20.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e27574',
500: '#c93040',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c93040; $custom-light: #e27574; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c93040",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 48,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.725,
"s": 61.446,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55346,
"c": 0.18833,
"h": 20.7
},
"luminance": 0.14902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C93040
secondary
#86CFC7
accent
#E5D443
background
#FFF7F7
surface
#FEEEED
border
#D6C9C8
text
#170908
muted
#857B7B