#C03B38#C03B38
#C03B38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.170 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C03B38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 59, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.3%, 70.8%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.11, 52.69, 32.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.11, 61.83, 31.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.71% 0.1531 0.0742) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.71% 0.17 25.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0186, 14.6235, 5.2985) |
| Luminance | 0.1462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.96
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.05
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.35
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.36
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.53
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C03B38 #38BDC0
analogous
#C03879 #C03B38 #C07F38
triadic
#C03B38 #38C03B #3B38C0
tetradic
#C03B38 #79C038 #38BDC0 #7F38C0
square
#C03B38 #79C038 #38BDC0 #7F38C0
split-complementary
#C03B38 #38C07F #3879C0
monochromatic
#611E1C #912C2A #C03B38 #D26664 #DF9593
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.35
#C03B38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#C03B38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C03B38
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C03B38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C03B38 | 1.00 | 5.35 | 3.92 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605836
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827534
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3103C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c03b38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 59, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.170 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db796f',
500: '#c03b38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c03b38; $custom-light: #db796f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c03b38",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 59,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.324,
"s": 54.839,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54713,
"c": 0.17018,
"h": 25.9
},
"luminance": 0.1462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C03B38
secondary
#89C9CB
accent
#DBDE4A
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A