#C93256#C93256
#C93256 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.187 H 12.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C93256 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 50, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 75%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.1%, 57.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.14, 60.46, 15.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.14, 62.51, 14.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.95% 0.1826 0.0395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.95% 0.187 12.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9103, 15.3745, 10.3529) |
| Luminance | 0.1537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 2.82
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.10
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 4.39
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.46
Raspberry
#E30B5C
ΔE00 4.49
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C93256 #32C9A5
analogous
#C932A2 #C93256 #C95932
triadic
#C93256 #56C932 #3256C9
tetradic
#C93256 #A2C932 #32C9A5 #5932C9
square
#C93256 #A2C932 #32C9A5 #5932C9
split-complementary
#C93256 #32C959 #32A2C9
monochromatic
#671A2C #982641 #C93256 #D8617D #E492A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#C93256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#C93256 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C93256
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C93256 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C93256 | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.07 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5A56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817852
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC0041
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c93256; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 50, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.187 12.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e07785',
500: '#c93256',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c93256; $custom-light: #e07785; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c93256",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 50,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.695,
"s": 60.159,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55952,
"c": 0.18684,
"h": 12.2
},
"luminance": 0.15371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C93256
secondary
#88CFBE
accent
#E3BD44
background
#FEF7F8
surface
#FDEEEF
border
#D5C9CA
text
#170A0B
muted
#857C7C