#C03E3E#C03E3E
#C03E3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.166 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C03E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 62, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 67.7%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.64, 51.80, 29.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.64, 59.59, 29.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.13% 0.1516 0.0688) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.13% 0.166 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3329, 15.0030, 6.1711) |
| Luminance | 0.1500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.03
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.35
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.18
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.88
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.24
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C03E3E #3EC0C0
analogous
#C03E7F #C03E3E #C07F3E
triadic
#C03E3E #3EC03E #3E3EC0
tetradic
#C03E3E #7FC03E #3EC0C0 #7F3EC0
square
#C03E3E #7FC03E #3EC0C0 #7F3EC0
split-complementary
#C03E3E #3EC07F #3E7FC0
monochromatic
#632020 #922F2F #C03E3E #CF6C6C #DE9A9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#C03E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#C03E3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C03E3E
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C03E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C03E3E | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625A3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82763A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D31A3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c03e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 62, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.166 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7b73',
500: '#c03e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c03e3e; $custom-light: #da7b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c03e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 62,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 51.181,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55132,
"c": 0.16646,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.15
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C03E3E
secondary
#8FCACA
accent
#DBDB4D
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B