#C9393E#C9393E

#C9393E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.181 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9393E
RGB	rgb(201, 57, 62)
HSL	hsl(358, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(358, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 69.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.57, 56.62, 30.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.57, 64.53, 28.67°)
OKLab	oklab(56.13% 0.1657 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(56.13% 0.181 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4229, 15.6955, 6.1947)
Luminance	0.1569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9393E #39C9C4

analogous

#C93986 #C9393E #C97C39

triadic

#C9393E #3EC939 #393EC9

tetradic

#C9393E #86C939 #39C9C4 #7C39C9

square

#C9393E #86C939 #39C9C4 #7C39C9

split-complementary

#C9393E #39C97C #3986C9

monochromatic

#6B1D20 #9B2A2E #C9393E #D6696D #E3999C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#C9393E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#C9393E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C9393E

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9393E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C9393E	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625B3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD003C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9393e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 57, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.181 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e27973',
    500: '#c9393e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9393e;
$custom-light: #e27973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9393e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.917,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56131,
    "c": 0.18058,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9393E

secondary

#8FCFCD

accent

#E0DB47

background

#FFF7F7

surface

#FEEEED

border

#D6C9C8

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9393E

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

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