#C9332C#C9332C
#C9332C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.188 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9332C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 51, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 64%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 78%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 78.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.59, 57.95, 40.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.59, 70.51, 34.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.33% 0.1661 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.33% 0.188 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7289, 14.9710, 3.9174) |
| Luminance | 0.1497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.21
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.00
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.70
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.96
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.43
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9332C #2CC2C9
analogous
#C92C73 #C9332C #C9812C
triadic
#C9332C #2CC933 #332CC9
tetradic
#C9332C #73C92C #2CC2C9 #812CC9
square
#C9332C #73C92C #2CC2C9 #812CC9
split-complementary
#C9332C #2CC981 #2C73C9
monochromatic
#651A16 #972621 #C9332C #DA5E58 #E58E8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.26
#C9332C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#C9332C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C9332C
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9332C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9332C | 1.00 | 5.26 | 3.99 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615729
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867825
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD0033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9332c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 51, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.188 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e37666',
500: '#c9332c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9332c; $custom-light: #e37666; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9332c",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 51,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.675,
"s": 64.082,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5533,
"c": 0.18793,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.14967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9332C
secondary
#82CCCF
accent
#E0E741
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEB
border
#D7C9C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A