#C12825#C12825
#C12825 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.189 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C12825 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 40, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 68%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 81%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 80.8%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.75, 58.73, 40.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.75, 71.41, 34.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.92% 0.1681 0.0872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.92% 0.189 27.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0879, 12.9924, 3.0420) |
| Luminance | 0.1299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.16
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.41
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.47
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.74
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.02
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C12825 #25BEC1
analogous
#C12570 #C12825 #C17625
triadic
#C12825 #25C128 #2825C1
tetradic
#C12825 #70C125 #25BEC1 #7625C1
square
#C12825 #70C125 #25BEC1 #7625C1
split-complementary
#C12825 #25C176 #2570C1
monochromatic
#5A1311 #8E1D1B #C12825 #DC4A47 #E67D7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#C12825 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#C12825 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C12825
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C12825 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C12825 | 1.00 | 5.84 | 3.60 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595022
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E711D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c12825; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 40, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.189 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de7161',
500: '#c12825',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c12825; $custom-light: #de7161; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c12825",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 40,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.154,
"s": 67.826,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52916,
"c": 0.18938,
"h": 27.4
},
"luminance": 0.12989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C12825
secondary
#74CCCE
accent
#E7EB3D
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FEEDEA
border
#D6C8C6
text
#170805
muted
#857B79