#C93C35#C93C35
#C93C35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.179 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C93C35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 60, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 74%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 73.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.86, 55.09, 36.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.86, 66.09, 33.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.3% 0.159 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.3% 0.179 27.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3488, 15.9102, 5.0510) |
| Luminance | 0.1591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.66
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.08
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.90
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.07
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.19
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C93C35 #35C2C9
analogous
#C93578 #C93C35 #C98635
triadic
#C93C35 #35C93C #3C35C9
tetradic
#C93C35 #78C935 #35C2C9 #8635C9
square
#C93C35 #78C935 #35C2C9 #8635C9
split-complementary
#C93C35 #35C986 #3578C9
monochromatic
#681F1B #992E28 #C93C35 #D66A65 #E39995
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#C93C35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#C93C35 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C93C35
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C93C35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C93C35 | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.18 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655C33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD053C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c93c35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 60, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.179 27.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e27b6d',
500: '#c93c35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c93c35; $custom-light: #e27b6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c93c35",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 60,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.838,
"s": 58.268,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56304,
"c": 0.17898,
"h": 27.3
},
"luminance": 0.15906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C93C35
secondary
#8BCBCE
accent
#DAE146
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A