#C12F24#C12F24
#C12F24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.184 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C12F24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 47, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 69%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 81%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 81.3%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.51, 56.55, 41.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.51, 70.38, 36.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.48% 0.1611 0.0897) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.48% 0.184 29.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3301, 13.5016, 3.0464) |
| Luminance | 0.1350 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.20
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.36
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.90
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.92
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.97
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C12F24 #24B6C1
analogous
#C12467 #C12F24 #C17E24
triadic
#C12F24 #24C12F #2F24C1
tetradic
#C12F24 #67C124 #24B6C1 #7E24C1
square
#C12F24 #67C124 #24B6C1 #7E24C1
split-complementary
#C12F24 #24C17E #2467C1
monochromatic
#5A1611 #8D221A #C12F24 #DC5046 #E68179
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.68
#C12F24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#C12F24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C12F24
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C12F24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C12F24 | 1.00 | 5.68 | 3.70 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5221
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80721D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c12f24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 47, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.184 29.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7360',
500: '#c12f24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c12f24; $custom-light: #dd7360; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c12f24",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 47,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.204,
"s": 68.559,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53477,
"c": 0.18435,
"h": 29.1
},
"luminance": 0.13498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C12F24
secondary
#73C7CE
accent
#DFEB3C
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FEEDE9
border
#D6C8C5
text
#170905
muted
#857B79