#C93831#C93831

#C93831 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.183 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C93831
RGB	rgb(201, 56, 49)
HSL	hsl(3, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(3, 76%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 75.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.27, 56.40, 38.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.27, 68.07, 34.05°)
OKLab	oklab(55.85% 0.1623 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(55.85% 0.183 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0590, 15.4716, 4.5193)
Luminance	0.1547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C93831 #31C2C9

analogous

#C93176 #C93831 #C98431

triadic

#C93831 #31C938 #3831C9

tetradic

#C93831 #76C931 #31C2C9 #8431C9

square

#C93831 #76C931 #31C2C9 #8431C9

split-complementary

#C93831 #31C984 #3176C9

monochromatic

#671D19 #982A25 #C93831 #D8655F #E49490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#C93831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#C93831 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C93831

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C93831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C93831	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63592F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD0038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c93831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 56, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.183 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2796a',
    500: '#c93831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c93831;
$custom-light: #e2796a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c93831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.763,
    "s": 60.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55854,
    "c": 0.18309,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C93831

secondary

#87CBCF

accent

#DDE444

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FEEEEB

border

#D6C9C6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C93831

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

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