#C14243#C14243

#C14243 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.163 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C14243
RGB	rgb(193, 66, 67)
HSL	hsl(360, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(360, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 65.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.50, 50.77, 27.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.50, 57.78, 28.52°)
OKLab	oklab(55.84% 0.1492 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(55.84% 0.163 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.9562, 15.6426, 7.0143)
Luminance	0.1564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C14243 #42C1C0

analogous

#C14282 #C14243 #C18142

triadic

#C14243 #43C142 #4243C1

tetradic

#C14243 #82C142 #42C1C0 #8142C1

square

#C14243 #82C142 #42C1C0 #8142C1

split-complementary

#C14243 #42C181 #4282C1

monochromatic

#672222 #953132 #C14243 #D07071 #DF9E9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#C14243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#C14243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C14243

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C14243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C14243	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645D42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84783F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D42344

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c14243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 66, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.163 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7d77',
    500: '#c14243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c14243;
$custom-light: #db7d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c14243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.528,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55837,
    "c": 0.16283,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C14243

secondary

#93CCCB

accent

#DAD94E

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C14243

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

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