#C03C40#C03C40
#C03C40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.168 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C03C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 60, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.7%, 66.7%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.38, 52.71, 27.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.38, 59.66, 27.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.95% 0.1549 0.0657) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.95% 0.168 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2820, 14.8118, 6.4299) |
| Luminance | 0.1481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.12
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.08
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.57
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.08
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.74
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C03C40 #3CC0BC
analogous
#C03C82 #C03C40 #C07A3C
triadic
#C03C40 #40C03C #3C40C0
tetradic
#C03C40 #82C03C #3CC0BC #7A3CC0
square
#C03C40 #82C03C #3CC0BC #7A3CC0
split-complementary
#C03C40 #3CC07A #3C82C0
monochromatic
#631F21 #912D30 #C03C40 #D0696C #DF989A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.30
#C03C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#C03C40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C03C40
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C03C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C03C40 | 1.00 | 5.30 | 3.96 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60593F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81763C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3173F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c03c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 60, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.168 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7a75',
500: '#c03c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c03c40; $custom-light: #da7a75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c03c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 60,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.182,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54946,
"c": 0.16823,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.14808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C03C40
secondary
#8DCAC9
accent
#DCD74C
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B