#C93243#C93243
#C93243 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.186 H 20.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C93243 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 50, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 75%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.1%, 66.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.78, 59.29, 27.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.78, 65.15, 24.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.57% 0.1753 0.0637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.57% 0.186 20) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2440, 15.1079, 6.8433) |
| Luminance | 0.1510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.02
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 3.42
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.63
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.63
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.95
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C93243 #32C9B8
analogous
#C9328F #C93243 #C96D32
triadic
#C93243 #43C932 #3243C9
tetradic
#C93243 #8FC932 #32C9B8 #6D32C9
square
#C93243 #8FC932 #32C9B8 #6D32C9
split-complementary
#C93243 #32C96D #328FC9
monochromatic
#671A22 #982633 #C93243 #D8616E #E4929B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#C93243 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#C93243 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C93243
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C93243 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C93243 | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.02 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5842
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84783E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD003A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c93243; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 50, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.186 20.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17677',
500: '#c93243',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c93243; $custom-light: #e17677; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c93243",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 50,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.245,
"s": 60.159,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55567,
"c": 0.18648,
"h": 20
},
"luminance": 0.15104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C93243
secondary
#88CFC7
accent
#E3D144
background
#FFF7F7
surface
#FEEEED
border
#D6C9C8
text
#170908
muted
#857B7B