#C93933#C93933
#C93933 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.182 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C93933 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 57, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 75%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 74.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.43, 56.12, 37.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.43, 67.31, 33.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.98% 0.1618 0.0832) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.98% 0.182 27.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1511, 15.5868, 4.7629) |
| Luminance | 0.1558 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.91
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.10
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.09
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.16
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.38
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C93933 #33C3C9
analogous
#C93378 #C93933 #C98433
triadic
#C93933 #33C939 #3933C9
tetradic
#C93933 #78C933 #33C3C9 #8433C9
square
#C93933 #78C933 #33C3C9 #8433C9
split-complementary
#C93933 #33C984 #3378C9
monochromatic
#671D1A #982B27 #C93933 #D76762 #E49693
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.10
#C93933 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#C93933 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C93933
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C93933 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C93933 | 1.00 | 5.10 | 4.12 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635A31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87792E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD0039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c93933; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 57, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.182 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2796b',
500: '#c93933',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c93933; $custom-light: #e2796b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c93933",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 57,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.4,
"s": 59.524,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55976,
"c": 0.18194,
"h": 27.2
},
"luminance": 0.15583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C93933
secondary
#89CCCF
accent
#DCE345
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A