#C9323E#C9323E
#C9323E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.187 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9323E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 50, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 75%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.1%, 69.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.70, 59.03, 29.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.70, 66.18, 26.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.48% 0.1734 0.0694) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.48% 0.187 21.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1004, 15.0505, 6.0872) |
| Luminance | 0.1505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.90
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.94
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.28
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.30
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 3.32
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9323E #32C9BD
analogous
#C9328A #C9323E #C97232
triadic
#C9323E #3EC932 #323EC9
tetradic
#C9323E #8AC932 #32C9BD #7232C9
square
#C9323E #8AC932 #32C9BD #7232C9
split-complementary
#C9323E #32C972 #328AC9
monochromatic
#671A20 #98262F #C9323E #D8616A #E49298
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#C9323E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#C9323E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C9323E
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9323E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9323E | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.01 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E583D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847839
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD0038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9323e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 50, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.187 21.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e27673',
500: '#c9323e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9323e; $custom-light: #e27673; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9323e",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 50,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.232,
"s": 60.159,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55484,
"c": 0.18678,
"h": 21.8
},
"luminance": 0.15047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9323E
secondary
#88CFC9
accent
#E3D744
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEC
border
#D6C9C7
text
#170908
muted
#857B7B