#C93829#C93829
#C93829 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.184 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C93829 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 56, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 66%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 80%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 79.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.19, 56.12, 42.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.19, 70.33, 37.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.77% 0.1598 0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.77% 0.184 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9049, 15.4100, 3.7078) |
| Luminance | 0.1541 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.24
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.13
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.22
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.56
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.84
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C93829 #29BAC9
analogous
#C9296A #C93829 #C98829
triadic
#C93829 #29C938 #3829C9
tetradic
#C93829 #6AC929 #29BAC9 #8829C9
square
#C93829 #6AC929 #29BAC9 #8829C9
split-complementary
#C93829 #29C988 #296AC9
monochromatic
#631C14 #962A1F #C93829 #DC6053 #E68F86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#C93829 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#C93829 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C93829
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C93829 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C93829 | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635926
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877922
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD0036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c93829; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 56, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.184 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e37964',
500: '#c93829',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c93829; $custom-light: #e37964; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c93829",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 56,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.625,
"s": 66.116,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55766,
"c": 0.18427,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.15406
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C93829
secondary
#7EC8D0
accent
#D9E93F
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEB
border
#D7C9C6
text
#170A05
muted
#857C7A