#C9353A#C9353A

#C9353A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.185 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9353A
RGB	rgb(201, 53, 58)
HSL	hsl(358, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(358, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.6%, 71.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.01, 57.84, 32.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.01, 66.41, 29.44°)
OKLab	oklab(55.69% 0.1687 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(55.69% 0.185 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1272, 15.2732, 5.5745)
Luminance	0.1527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9353A #35C9C4

analogous

#C93584 #C9353A #C97A35

triadic

#C9353A #3AC935 #353AC9

tetradic

#C9353A #84C935 #35C9C4 #7A35C9

square

#C9353A #84C935 #35C9C4 #7A35C9

split-complementary

#C9353A #35C97A #3584C9

monochromatic

#681B1E #99282C #C9353A #D66569 #E39598

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#C9353A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#C9353A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C9353A

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9353A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C9353A	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)

#605939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD0039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9353a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 53, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.185 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e27770',
    500: '#c9353a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9353a;
$custom-light: #e27770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9353a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.973,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5569,
    "c": 0.18456,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9353A

secondary

#8BCECC

accent

#E1DC46

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FEEEEC

border

#D6C9C7

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9353A

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

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