#C03A2E#C03A2E
#C03A2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.173 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C03A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 58, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 61%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 76%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 76%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.85, 52.64, 37.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.85, 64.79, 35.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.47% 0.1509 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.47% 0.173 29) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7471, 14.4334, 4.1198) |
| Luminance | 0.1443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.20
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.53
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.35
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.74
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.84
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C03A2E #2EB4C0
analogous
#C02E6B #C03A2E #C0832E
triadic
#C03A2E #2EC03A #3A2EC0
tetradic
#C03A2E #6BC02E #2EB4C0 #832EC0
square
#C03A2E #6BC02E #2EB4C0 #832EC0
split-complementary
#C03A2E #2EC083 #2E6BC0
monochromatic
#5D1C16 #8F2B22 #C03A2E #D66055 #E28E86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#C03A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#C03A2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C03A2E
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C03A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C03A2E | 1.00 | 5.40 | 3.89 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61572B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827529
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D30738
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c03a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 58, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.173 29.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc7868',
500: '#c03a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c03a2e; $custom-light: #dc7868; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c03a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 58,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.932,
"s": 61.345,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54474,
"c": 0.17263,
"h": 29
},
"luminance": 0.1443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C03A2E
secondary
#7EC5CC
accent
#D7E443
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A