#C9392A#C9392A
#C9392A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.183 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9392A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 57, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 65%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 79%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 79.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.33, 55.79, 42.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.33, 69.84, 36.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.87% 0.159 0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.87% 0.183 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9715, 15.5149, 3.8172) |
| Luminance | 0.1551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.10
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.13
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.22
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.70
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.94
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9392A #2ABAC9
analogous
#C92A6B #C9392A #C9882A
triadic
#C9392A #2AC939 #392AC9
tetradic
#C9392A #6BC92A #2ABAC9 #882AC9
square
#C9392A #6BC92A #2ABAC9 #882AC9
split-complementary
#C9392A #2AC988 #2A6BC9
monochromatic
#641C15 #962B1F #C9392A #DB6155 #E69087
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#C9392A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#C9392A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C9392A
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9392A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9392A | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645A27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887924
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD0037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9392a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 57, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.183 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e37965',
500: '#c9392a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9392a; $custom-light: #e37965; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9392a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 57,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.66,
"s": 65.432,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55874,
"c": 0.18328,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.15511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9392A
secondary
#7FC8D0
accent
#D8E83F
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEB
border
#D7C9C6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A