#C12F2C#C12F2C
#C12F2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.183 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C12F2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 47, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 63%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 77%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 77.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.59, 56.82, 37.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.59, 68.13, 33.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.56% 0.1635 0.0828) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.56% 0.183 26.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4662, 13.5560, 3.7634) |
| Luminance | 0.1355 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.03
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.17
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.25
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.40
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.46
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C12F2C #2CBEC1
analogous
#C12C74 #C12F2C #C17A2C
triadic
#C12F2C #2CC12F #2F2CC1
tetradic
#C12F2C #74C12C #2CBEC1 #7A2CC1
square
#C12F2C #74C12C #2CBEC1 #7A2CC1
split-complementary
#C12F2C #2CC17A #2C74C1
monochromatic
#5D1715 #8F2321 #C12F2C #D85553 #E38684
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.66
#C12F2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.71
#C12F2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C12F2C
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C12F2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C12F2C | 1.00 | 5.66 | 3.71 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C532A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807226
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D50030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c12f2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 47, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.183 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7366',
500: '#c12f2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c12f2c; $custom-light: #dd7366; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c12f2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 47,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.208,
"s": 62.869,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53562,
"c": 0.18329,
"h": 26.9
},
"luminance": 0.13552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C12F2C
secondary
#7DCBCC
accent
#E3E642
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A