HSL(9, 55%, 53%)

Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(9,55%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(9, 55%, 53%) color: hsl(9, 55%, 53%)
HEX #C95945 color: #C95945
RGB rgb(201, 89, 69) color: rgb(201, 89, 69)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 56%, 66%, 21%)
HSV hsv(9, 66%, 79%)
HWB hwb(9 27% 21%) color: hwb(9 27% 21%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6012 0.1472 31.94) color: oklch(0.6012 0.1472 31.94)
Lab lab(51.83 43.2 33.27) color: lab(51.83 43.2 33.27)
LCH lch(51.83 54.53 37.6) color: lch(51.83 54.53 37.6)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 4.2:1
vs Black 5:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#99974A — rgb(153, 151, 74)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9FA74B — rgb(159, 167, 75)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C34E4F — rgb(195, 78, 79)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(9, 55%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(9, 55%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(9, 55%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(9, 55%, 73%), hsl(9, 55%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(9, 55%, 53%), hsl(9, 55%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #C95945;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(9,55%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(9, 55%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(9, 55%, 53%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(9, 55%, 53%)?

HEX: #C95945 | RGB: rgb(201, 89, 69) | CMYK: 0%, 56%, 66%, 21% | HSV: 9°, 66%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C95945?

The complementary color is HSL(189, 55%, 53%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 9°, 129°, and 249°. For analogous combinations, try hues 339° and 39°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(9, 55%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(9, 55%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #C95945; — As RGB: color: rgb(201, 89, 69); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(9,55%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(9, 55%, 53%);