#C93442#C93442

#C93442 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.185 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C93442
RGB	rgb(201, 52, 66)
HSL	hsl(354, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(354, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 67.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.00, 58.57, 27.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.00, 64.87, 25.45°)
OKLab	oklab(55.73% 0.1728 0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(55.73% 0.185 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3016, 15.2708, 6.7158)
Luminance	0.1527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C93442 #34C9BB

analogous

#C9348D #C93442 #C97034

triadic

#C93442 #42C934 #3442C9

tetradic

#C93442 #8DC934 #34C9BB #7034C9

square

#C93442 #8DC934 #34C9BB #7034C9

split-complementary

#C93442 #34C970 #348DC9

monochromatic

#681B22 #982732 #C93442 #D7636E #E3949C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#C93442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#C93442 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C93442

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C93442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C93442	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84783D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD003B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c93442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 52, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.185 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17776',
    500: '#c93442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c93442;
$custom-light: #e17776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c93442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.362,
    "s": 58.893,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55726,
    "c": 0.18477,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C93442

secondary

#8ACEC8

accent

#E2D346

background

#FFF7F7

surface

#FEEEED

border

#D6C9C8

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C93442

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

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