#C93C2E#C93C2E
#C93C2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.180 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C93C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 60, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 63%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 77%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 77.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.78, 54.81, 40.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.78, 68.04, 36.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.22% 0.1567 0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.22% 0.18 29.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1994, 15.8505, 4.2642) |
| Luminance | 0.1585 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.46
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.65
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.70
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.07
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 7.11
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C93C2E #2EBBC9
analogous
#C92E6E #C93C2E #C9892E
triadic
#C93C2E #2EC93C #3C2EC9
tetradic
#C93C2E #6EC92E #2EBBC9 #892EC9
square
#C93C2E #6EC92E #2EBBC9 #892EC9
split-complementary
#C93C2E #2EC989 #2E6EC9
monochromatic
#651E17 #972D23 #C93C2E #D9665B #E5958D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#C93C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#C93C2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C93C2E
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C93C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C93C2E | 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)
#655B2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD013A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c93c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 60, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.180 29.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e27b68',
500: '#c93c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c93c2e; $custom-light: #e27b68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c93c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 60,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.419,
"s": 62.753,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5622,
"c": 0.18007,
"h": 29.5
},
"luminance": 0.15846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C93C2E
secondary
#84C8CF
accent
#D7E642
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A