#C0442E#C0442E

#C0442E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.163 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C0442E
RGBrgb(192, 68, 46)
HSLhsl(9, 61%, 47%)
HSVhsv(9, 76%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64.6%, 76%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(46.37, 48.52, 39.40)
CIE-LCHlch(46.37, 62.50, 39.08°)
OKLaboklab(55.61% 0.1381 0.0874)
OKLCHoklch(55.61% 0.163 32.3)
XYZxyz(24.3012, 15.5415, 4.3044)
Luminance0.1554 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C0442E #2EAAC0
analogous
#C02E61 #C0442E #C08D2E
triadic
#C0442E #2EC044 #442EC0
tetradic
#C0442E #61C02E #2EAAC0 #8D2EC0
square
#C0442E #61C02E #2EAAC0 #8D2EC0
split-complementary
#C0442E #2EC08D #2E61C0
monochromatic
#5D2116 #8F3322 #C0442E #D66855 #E29486

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11
#C0442E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11
#C0442E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C0442E
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C0442E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C0442E1.005.114.115.11
#FFFFFF5.111.0021.001.00
#0000004.1121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.111.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#675D2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86782A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D32340
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c0442e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 68, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.163 32.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7e68',
    500: '#c0442e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c0442e;
$custom-light: #db7e68;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c0442e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.041,
    "s": 61.345,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55614,
    "c": 0.16337,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C0442E
secondary
#7EC0CC
accent
#CCE443
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

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#C0442E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva