#C93230#C93230

#C93230 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.188 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C93230
RGB	rgb(201, 50, 48)
HSL	hsl(1, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(1, 76%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.1%, 76.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.52, 58.42, 37.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.52, 69.62, 32.95°)
OKLab	oklab(55.29% 0.1685 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(55.29% 0.188 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7645, 14.9161, 4.3182)
Luminance	0.1491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C93230 #30C7C9

analogous

#C9307B #C93230 #C97F30

triadic

#C93230 #30C932 #3230C9

tetradic

#C93230 #7BC930 #30C7C9 #7F30C9

square

#C93230 #7BC930 #30C7C9 #7F30C9

split-complementary

#C93230 #30C97F #307BC9

monochromatic

#661918 #982624 #C93230 #D85F5E #E4908F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#C93230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#C93230 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C93230

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C93230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C93230	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)

#60572E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85782A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD0034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c93230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 50, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.188 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e37669',
    500: '#c93230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c93230;
$custom-light: #e37669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c93230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.784,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55288,
    "c": 0.18821,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C93230

secondary

#86CECF

accent

#E2E543

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FEEEEB

border

#D6C9C6

text

#170906

muted

#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C93230

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

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