#C03940#C03940

#C03940 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.171 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C03940
RGB	rgb(192, 57, 64)
HSL	hsl(357, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(357, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 66.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.95, 53.88, 27.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.95, 60.45, 26.96°)
OKLab	oklab(54.63% 0.1586 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(54.63% 0.171 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.1293, 14.5064, 6.3790)
Luminance	0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C03940 #39C0B9

analogous

#C03984 #C03940 #C07639

triadic

#C03940 #40C039 #3940C0

tetradic

#C03940 #84C039 #39C0B9 #7639C0

square

#C03940 #84C039 #39C0B9 #7639C0

split-complementary

#C03940 #39C076 #3984C0

monochromatic

#621D21 #912B30 #C03940 #D1656B #DF9498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#C03940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#C03940 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C03940

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C03940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C03940	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E583F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80753C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D30E3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c03940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 57, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.171 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7874',
    500: '#c03940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c03940;
$custom-light: #db7874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c03940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.889,
    "s": 54.217,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54628,
    "c": 0.1712,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C03940

secondary

#8ACBC7

accent

#DED64A

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C03940

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

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