#C12622#C12622

#C12622 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.191 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C12622
RGB	rgb(193, 38, 34)
HSL	hsl(2, 70%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(2, 82%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.3%, 82.4%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.53, 59.21, 42.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.53, 72.59, 35.35°)
OKLab	oklab(52.74% 0.169 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(52.74% 0.191 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.9770, 12.8429, 2.7822)
Luminance	0.1284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C12622 #22BDC1

analogous

#C1226E #C12622 #C17522

triadic

#C12622 #22C126 #2622C1

tetradic

#C12622 #6EC122 #22BDC1 #7522C1

square

#C12622 #6EC122 #22BDC1 #7522C1

split-complementary

#C12622 #22C175 #226EC1

monochromatic

#591210 #8D1C19 #C12622 #DE4642 #E77976

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#C12622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#C12622 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C12622

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C12622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C12622	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584F1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E701A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D50028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c12622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 38, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.191 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de705f',
    500: '#c12622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c12622;
$custom-light: #de705f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c12622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.509,
    "s": 70.044,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52739,
    "c": 0.19109,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C12622

secondary

#71CCCE

accent

#E8ED3B

background

#FFF7F5

surface

#FEEDE9

border

#D6C8C5

text

#170804

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #C12622

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

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