#C9322E#C9322E
#C9322E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.188 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9322E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 50, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 63%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 77%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.1%, 77.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.50, 58.35, 38.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.50, 70.16, 33.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.26% 0.1678 0.0858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.26% 0.188 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7242, 14.9000, 4.1057) |
| Luminance | 0.1490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.76
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.50
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.64
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.78
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.84
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9322E #2EC5C9
analogous
#C92E78 #C9322E #C97F2E
triadic
#C9322E #2EC932 #322EC9
tetradic
#C9322E #78C92E #2EC5C9 #7F2EC9
square
#C9322E #78C92E #2EC5C9 #7F2EC9
split-complementary
#C9322E #2EC97F #2E78C9
monochromatic
#651917 #972623 #C9322E #D95E5B #E58F8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#C9322E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#C9322E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C9322E
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9322E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9322E | 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)
#60572C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857828
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD0033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9322e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 50, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.188 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e37667',
500: '#c9322e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9322e; $custom-light: #e37667; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9322e",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 50,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.548,
"s": 62.753,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55264,
"c": 0.18846,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.14896
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9322E
secondary
#84CDCF
accent
#E2E642
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEB
border
#D7C9C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A