#C93C38#C93C38

#C93C38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.179 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C93C38
RGB	rgb(201, 60, 56)
HSL	hsl(2, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(2, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 72.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.89, 55.22, 34.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.89, 65.29, 32.25°)
OKLab	oklab(56.34% 0.16 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(56.34% 0.179 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.4200, 15.9387, 5.4259)
Luminance	0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C93C38 #38C5C9

analogous

#C9387D #C93C38 #C98438

triadic

#C93C38 #38C93C #3C38C9

tetradic

#C93C38 #7DC938 #38C5C9 #8438C9

square

#C93C38 #7DC938 #38C5C9 #8438C9

split-complementary

#C93C38 #38C984 #387DC9

monochromatic

#6A1F1D #9A2D2A #C93C38 #D66B68 #E39A98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#C93C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#C93C38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C93C38

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C93C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C93C38	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645C36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD073D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c93c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 60, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.179 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e27b6f',
    500: '#c93c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c93c38;
$custom-light: #e27b6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c93c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.655,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56344,
    "c": 0.17856,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C93C38

secondary

#8ECDCF

accent

#DCE147

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FEEEEC

border

#D6C9C7

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C93C38

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

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