#C93436#C93436
#C93436 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.186 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C93436 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 52, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 59%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 74%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 73.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.83, 58.00, 34.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.83, 67.62, 30.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.54% 0.1684 0.0786) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.54% 0.186 25) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9842, 15.1438, 5.0442) |
| Luminance | 0.1514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.37
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.13
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.50
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.65
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.14
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C93436 #34C9C7
analogous
#C93480 #C93436 #C97D34
triadic
#C93436 #36C934 #3436C9
tetradic
#C93436 #80C934 #34C9C7 #7D34C9
square
#C93436 #80C934 #34C9C7 #7D34C9
split-complementary
#C93436 #34C97D #3480C9
monochromatic
#681B1C #982729 #C93436 #D76365 #E39495
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.21
#C93436 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.03
#C93436 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C93436
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C93436 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C93436 | 1.00 | 5.21 | 4.03 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605834
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857831
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD0037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c93436; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 52, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.186 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2776d',
500: '#c93436',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c93436; $custom-light: #e2776d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c93436",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 52,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.195,
"s": 58.893,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55543,
"c": 0.18585,
"h": 25
},
"luminance": 0.1514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C93436
secondary
#8ACECE
accent
#E2E046
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170907
muted
#857B7A