#C9394B#C9394B
#C9394B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.180 H 18.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9394B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 57, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 72%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 62.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.78, 57.34, 23.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.78, 61.95, 22.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.36% 0.1707 0.0565) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.36% 0.18 18.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8233, 15.8556, 8.3033) |
| Luminance | 0.1585 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.42
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.22
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.43
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.44
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.63
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9394B #39C9B7
analogous
#C93993 #C9394B #C96F39
triadic
#C9394B #4BC939 #394BC9
tetradic
#C9394B #93C939 #39C9B7 #6F39C9
square
#C9394B #93C939 #39C9B7 #6F39C9
split-complementary
#C9394B #39C96F #3993C9
monochromatic
#6B1D27 #9B2A38 #C9394B #D66977 #E399A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#C9394B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#C9394B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C9394B
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9394B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9394B | 1.00 | 5.04 | 4.17 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605C4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857A47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC0941
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9394b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 57, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.180 18.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17a7d',
500: '#c9394b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9394b; $custom-light: #e17a7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9394b",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 57,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.5,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56357,
"c": 0.17975,
"h": 18.3
},
"luminance": 0.15852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9394B
secondary
#8FCFC7
accent
#E0CD47
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#170A09
muted
#857C7B