#C93042#C93042

#C93042 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.188 H 19.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C93042
RGB	rgb(201, 48, 66)
HSL	hsl(353, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(353, 76%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 67.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.54, 59.87, 27.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.54, 65.80, 24.51°)
OKLab	oklab(55.38% 0.1769 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(55.38% 0.188 19.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1306, 14.9287, 6.6588)
Luminance	0.1492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C93042 #30C9B7

analogous

#C9308F #C93042 #C96B30

triadic

#C93042 #42C930 #3042C9

tetradic

#C93042 #8FC930 #30C9B7 #6B30C9

square

#C93042 #8FC930 #30C9B7 #6B30C9

split-complementary

#C93042 #30C96B #308FC9

monochromatic

#661822 #982432 #C93042 #D85E6C #E48F99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#C93042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#C93042 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C93042

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C93042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C93042	1.00	5.27	3.98	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83773D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD0038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c93042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 48, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.188 19.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e27676',
    500: '#c93042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c93042;
$custom-light: #e27676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c93042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.941,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5538,
    "c": 0.18822,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C93042

secondary

#86CFC6

accent

#E5D243

background

#FFF7F7

surface

#FEEEED

border

#D6C9C8

text

#170908

muted

#857B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C93042

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

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