#C12422#C12422

#C12422 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.192 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C12422
RGB	rgb(193, 36, 34)
HSL	hsl(1, 70%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(1, 82%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.3%, 82.4%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.34, 59.74, 41.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.34, 72.93, 34.99°)
OKLab	oklab(52.6% 0.1707 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(52.6% 0.192 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.9148, 12.7185, 2.7614)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C12422 #22BFC1

analogous

#C1226F #C12422 #C17422

triadic

#C12422 #22C124 #2422C1

tetradic

#C12422 #6FC122 #22BFC1 #7422C1

square

#C12422 #6FC122 #22BFC1 #7422C1

split-complementary

#C12422 #22C174 #226FC1

monochromatic

#591110 #8D1A19 #C12422 #DE4442 #E77876

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#C12422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#C12422 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C12422

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C12422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C12422	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584E1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7019

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D50026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c12422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 36, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.192 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de6f5f',
    500: '#c12422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c12422;
$custom-light: #de6f5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c12422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.755,
    "s": 70.044,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52598,
    "c": 0.1924,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C12422

secondary

#71CDCE

accent

#EBED3B

background

#FFF7F5

surface

#FEEDE9

border

#D6C8C5

text

#170804

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #C12422

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

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