#C03237#C03237

#C03237 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.179 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C03237
RGB	rgb(192, 50, 55)
HSL	hsl(358, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(358, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74%, 71.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.90, 55.96, 31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.90, 64.22, 29.38°)
OKLab	oklab(53.8% 0.1633 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(53.8% 0.179 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.5711, 13.7671, 5.0299)
Luminance	0.1376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C03237 #32C0BB

analogous

#C0327E #C03237 #C07432

triadic

#C03237 #37C032 #3237C0

tetradic

#C03237 #7EC032 #32C0BB #7432C0

square

#C03237 #7EC032 #32C0BB #7432C0

split-complementary

#C03237 #32C074 #327EC0

monochromatic

#5F191B #8F2529 #C03237 #D45B5F #E18B8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#C03237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#C03237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C03237

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C03237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C03237	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D30035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c03237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 50, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.179 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db756e',
    500: '#c03237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c03237;
$custom-light: #db756e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c03237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.887,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.538,
    "c": 0.17851,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C03237

secondary

#83CBC9

accent

#E2DC46

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170907

muted

#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C03237

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

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