#C03742#C03742
#C03742 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.173 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C03742 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 55, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 65.6%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.71, 54.74, 25.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.71, 60.56, 25.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.46% 0.1617 0.0614) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.46% 0.173 20.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0903, 14.3357, 6.6518) |
| Luminance | 0.1433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.46
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.90
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.36
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.66
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.17
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C03742 #37C0B5
analogous
#C03787 #C03742 #C07037
triadic
#C03742 #42C037 #3742C0
tetradic
#C03742 #87C037 #37C0B5 #7037C0
square
#C03742 #87C037 #37C0B5 #7037C0
split-complementary
#C03742 #37C070 #3787C0
monochromatic
#611C21 #902932 #C03742 #D2626B #E09298
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.43
#C03742 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#C03742 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C03742
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C03742 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C03742 | 1.00 | 5.43 | 3.87 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5741
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80743E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3073C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c03742; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 55, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.173 20.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db7776',
500: '#c03742',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c03742; $custom-light: #db7776; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c03742",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 55,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.182,
"s": 55.466,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5446,
"c": 0.17299,
"h": 20.8
},
"luminance": 0.14332
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C03742
secondary
#88CBC5
accent
#DFD349
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B