#C9393A#C9393A
#C9393A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.181 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9393A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 57, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 72%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 71.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.52, 56.42, 33.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.52, 65.49, 30.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.07% 0.1643 0.0761) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.07% 0.181 24.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3172, 15.6532, 5.6378) |
| Luminance | 0.1565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.59
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.85
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.60
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.91
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.12
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9393A #39C9C8
analogous
#C93982 #C9393A #C98039
triadic
#C9393A #3AC939 #393AC9
tetradic
#C9393A #82C939 #39C9C8 #8039C9
square
#C9393A #82C939 #39C9C8 #8039C9
split-complementary
#C9393A #39C980 #3982C9
monochromatic
#6B1D1E #9B2A2B #C9393A #D6696A #E3999A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#C9393A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#C9393A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C9393A
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9393A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9393A | 1.00 | 5.08 | 4.13 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625A39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867A35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD003B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9393a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 57, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.181 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e27970',
500: '#c9393a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9393a; $custom-light: #e27970; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9393a",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 57,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.583,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56071,
"c": 0.18102,
"h": 24.9
},
"luminance": 0.15649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9393A
secondary
#8FCFCE
accent
#E0DF47
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEC
border
#D6C9C7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A