#C9362E#C9362E
#C9362E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.185 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9362E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 54, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 63%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 77%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 77.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.98, 57.00, 39.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.98, 69.33, 34.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.63% 0.1636 0.0869) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.63% 0.185 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9027, 15.2571, 4.1653) |
| Luminance | 0.1525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.90
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.85
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.14
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.30
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.58
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9362E #2EC1C9
analogous
#C92E73 #C9362E #C9832E
triadic
#C9362E #2EC936 #362EC9
tetradic
#C9362E #73C92E #2EC1C9 #832EC9
square
#C9362E #73C92E #2EC1C9 #832EC9
split-complementary
#C9362E #2EC983 #2E73C9
monochromatic
#651B17 #972923 #C9362E #D9615B #E5918D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.18
#C9362E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#C9362E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C9362E
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9362E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9362E | 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)
#62582C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867928
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD0036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9362e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 54, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.185 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e37868',
500: '#c9362e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9362e; $custom-light: #e37868; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9362e",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 54,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.097,
"s": 62.753,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55628,
"c": 0.1852,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.15253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9362E
secondary
#84CBCF
accent
#DDE642
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A