#C05240#C05240
#C05240 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.145 H 31.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C05240 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 82, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 50%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 67%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 66.7%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.03, 42.97, 32.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.03, 53.81, 37.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.69% 0.1243 0.0756) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.69% 0.145 31.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6834, 17.6145, 6.8970) |
| Luminance | 0.1761 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.91
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.09
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.02
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.18
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C05240 #40AEC0
analogous
#C0406E #C05240 #C09240
triadic
#C05240 #40C052 #5240C0
tetradic
#C05240 #6EC040 #40AEC0 #9240C0
square
#C05240 #6EC040 #40AEC0 #9240C0
split-complementary
#C05240 #40C092 #406EC0
monochromatic
#642B21 #923E30 #C05240 #CF7C6E #DEA59C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.64
#C05240 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.52
#C05240 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C05240
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C05240 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C05240 | 1.00 | 4.64 | 4.52 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F663E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7D3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D23C4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c05240; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 82, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.145 31.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d98675',
500: '#c05240',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c05240; $custom-light: #d98675; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c05240",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 82,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.438,
"s": 50.394,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5769,
"c": 0.14544,
"h": 31.3
},
"luminance": 0.17611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C05240
secondary
#91C2CB
accent
#C6DA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B