#C93C3C#C93C3C
#C93C3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.178 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C93C3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 60, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 70.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.95, 55.41, 32.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.95, 64.28, 30.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.4% 0.1615 0.075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.4% 0.178 24.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5218, 15.9794, 5.9619) |
| Luminance | 0.1598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.21
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.87
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.67
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.75
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.16
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C93C3C #3CC9C9
analogous
#C93C82 #C93C3C #C9823C
triadic
#C93C3C #3CC93C #3C3CC9
tetradic
#C93C3C #82C93C #3CC9C9 #823CC9
square
#C93C3C #82C93C #3CC9C9 #823CC9
split-complementary
#C93C3C #3CC982 #3C82C9
monochromatic
#6D1E1E #9C2B2B #C93C3C #D66C6C #E49C9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#C93C3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#C93C3C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C93C3C
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C93C3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C93C3C | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.19 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645C3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD0A3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c93c3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 60, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.178 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e27b72',
500: '#c93c3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c93c3c; $custom-light: #e27b72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c93c3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 60,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 56.627,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56401,
"c": 0.17803,
"h": 24.9
},
"luminance": 0.15975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C93C3C
secondary
#91D0D0
accent
#E0E048
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEC
border
#D6C9C7
text
#170A08
muted
#857C7B