#C93936#C93936

#C93936 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.182 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C93936
RGB	rgb(201, 57, 54)
HSL	hsl(1, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(1, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 73.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.46, 56.24, 35.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.46, 66.51, 32.26°)
OKLab	oklab(56.02% 0.1628 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(56.02% 0.182 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2193, 15.6141, 5.1225)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C93936 #36C6C9

analogous

#C9367D #C93936 #C98236

triadic

#C93936 #36C939 #3936C9

tetradic

#C93936 #7DC936 #36C6C9 #8236C9

square

#C93936 #7DC936 #36C6C9 #8236C9

split-complementary

#C93936 #36C982 #367DC9

monochromatic

#691E1C #992B29 #C93936 #D66966 #E39896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#C93936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#C93936 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C93936

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C93936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C93936	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD003A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c93936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 57, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.182 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2796d',
    500: '#c93936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c93936;
$custom-light: #e2796d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c93936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.224,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56015,
    "c": 0.18152,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C93936

secondary

#8CCDCE

accent

#DEE147

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FEEEEB

border

#D6C9C6

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C93936

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

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