#C0422E#C0422E

#C0422E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.165 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0422E
RGB	rgb(192, 66, 46)
HSL	hsl(8, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(8, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 76%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.05, 49.38, 39.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.05, 62.96, 38.34°)
OKLab	oklab(55.37% 0.1407 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(55.37% 0.165 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.1823, 15.3037, 4.2648)
Luminance	0.1530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0422E #2EACC0

analogous

#C02E63 #C0422E #C08B2E

triadic

#C0422E #2EC042 #422EC0

tetradic

#C0422E #63C02E #2EACC0 #8B2EC0

square

#C0422E #63C02E #2EACC0 #8B2EC0

split-complementary

#C0422E #2EC08B #2E63C0

monochromatic

#5D2016 #8F3122 #C0422E #D66755 #E29386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#C0422E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#C0422E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C0422E

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0422E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C0422E	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D31F3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0422e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 66, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.165 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7d68',
    500: '#c0422e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0422e;
$custom-light: #db7d68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0422e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.219,
    "s": 61.345,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55373,
    "c": 0.16525,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0422E

secondary

#7EC1CC

accent

#CEE443

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0422E

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

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