#C93543#C93543
#C93543 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.184 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C93543 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 53, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 74%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.6%, 66.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.14, 58.29, 27.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.14, 64.43, 25.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.83% 0.1721 0.0647) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.83% 0.184 20.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3765, 15.3729, 6.8875) |
| Luminance | 0.1537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.30
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.39
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 3.45
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.45
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.88
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C93543 #35C9BB
analogous
#C9358D #C93543 #C97135
triadic
#C93543 #43C935 #3543C9
tetradic
#C93543 #8DC935 #35C9BB #7135C9
square
#C93543 #8DC935 #35C9BB #7135C9
split-complementary
#C93543 #35C971 #358DC9
monochromatic
#681B23 #992833 #C93543 #D66570 #E3959D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#C93543 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#C93543 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C93543
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C93543 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C93543 | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.07 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5942
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84793F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD003B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c93543; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 53, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.184 20.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17877',
500: '#c93543',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c93543; $custom-light: #e17877; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c93543",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 53,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.324,
"s": 58.268,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55834,
"c": 0.18382,
"h": 20.6
},
"luminance": 0.15369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C93543
secondary
#8BCEC8
accent
#E1D346
background
#FFF7F7
surface
#FEEEED
border
#D6C9C8
text
#170A08
muted
#857C7B