#C03243#C03243
#C03243 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.178 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C03243 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 50, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 59%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 74%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74%, 65.1%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.08, 56.58, 24.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.08, 61.66, 23.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54% 0.1678 0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.178 19.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8945, 13.8965, 6.7332) |
| Luminance | 0.1389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.33
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.68
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.83
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.08
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.67
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C03243 #32C0AF
analogous
#C0328A #C03243 #C06832
triadic
#C03243 #43C032 #3243C0
tetradic
#C03243 #8AC032 #32C0AF #6832C0
square
#C03243 #8AC032 #32C0AF #6832C0
split-complementary
#C03243 #32C068 #328AC0
monochromatic
#5F1921 #8F2532 #C03243 #D45B69 #E18B96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.56
#C03243 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#C03243 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C03243
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C03243 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C03243 | 1.00 | 5.56 | 3.78 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5543
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E733F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D30039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c03243; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 50, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.178 19.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7577',
500: '#c03243',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c03243; $custom-light: #db7577; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c03243",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 50,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.817,
"s": 58.678,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53999,
"c": 0.17766,
"h": 19.2
},
"luminance": 0.13893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C03243
secondary
#83CBC2
accent
#E2CF46
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEDED
border
#D5C8C8
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B