#C93B16#C93B16
#C93B16 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.185 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C93B16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 59, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 80%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 89%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.6%, 89.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.46, 54.53, 51.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.46, 75.01, 43.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.92% 0.1518 0.105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.92% 0.185 34.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7993, 15.6074, 2.4130) |
| Luminance | 0.1560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.43
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 5.30
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.58
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.20
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 6.45
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C93B16 #16A4C9
analogous
#C9164A #C93B16 #C99416
triadic
#C93B16 #16C93B #3B16C9
tetradic
#C93B16 #4AC916 #16A4C9 #9416C9
square
#C93B16 #4AC916 #16A4C9 #9416C9
split-complementary
#C93B16 #16C994 #164AC9
monochromatic
#5B1B0A #922B10 #C93B16 #E95933 #EF866B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.10
#C93B16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#C93B16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C93B16
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C93B16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C93B16 | 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)
#665A0D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897A09
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE0035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c93b16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 59, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.185 34.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e47a59',
500: '#c93b16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c93b16; $custom-light: #e47a59; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c93b16",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 59,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.402,
"s": 80.269,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5592,
"c": 0.18456,
"h": 34.7
},
"luminance": 0.15603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C93B16
secondary
#67BED4
accent
#CEF731
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEEE9
border
#D7C9C5
text
#180A04
muted
#867C79