#C9343D#C9343D

#C9343D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.185 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9343D
RGB	rgb(201, 52, 61)
HSL	hsl(356, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(356, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 69.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.93, 58.32, 30.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.93, 65.94, 27.82°)
OKLab	oklab(55.65% 0.1709 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(55.65% 0.185 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1606, 15.2144, 5.9732)
Luminance	0.1521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9343D #34C9C0

analogous

#C93487 #C9343D #C97634

triadic

#C9343D #3DC934 #343DC9

tetradic

#C9343D #87C934 #34C9C0 #7634C9

square

#C9343D #87C934 #34C9C0 #7634C9

split-complementary

#C9343D #34C976 #3487C9

monochromatic

#681B1F #98272E #C9343D #D7636A #E39499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#C9343D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#C9343D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C9343D

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9343D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C9343D	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F583C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD0039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9343d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 52, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.185 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e27772',
    500: '#c9343d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9343d;
$custom-light: #e27772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9343d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.376,
    "s": 58.893,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55645,
    "c": 0.18513,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9343D

secondary

#8ACECA

accent

#E2D946

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FEEEEC

border

#D6C9C7

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9343D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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