#C14838#C14838

#C14838 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.159 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C14838
RGB	rgb(193, 72, 56)
HSL	hsl(7, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(7, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 71%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.32, 47.56, 34.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.32, 59.03, 36.32°)
OKLab	oklab(56.4% 0.1369 0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(56.4% 0.159 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0261, 16.2612, 5.5615)
Luminance	0.1626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C14838 #38B1C1

analogous

#C1386D #C14838 #C18D38

triadic

#C14838 #38C148 #4838C1

tetradic

#C14838 #6DC138 #38B1C1 #8D38C1

square

#C14838 #6DC138 #38B1C1 #8D38C1

split-complementary

#C14838 #38C18D #386DC1

monochromatic

#62251C #92362A #C14838 #D27164 #E09C94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#C14838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#C14838 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C14838

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C14838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C14838	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696036

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D42B45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c14838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 72, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.159 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db806f',
    500: '#c14838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c14838;
$custom-light: #db806f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c14838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.007,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56397,
    "c": 0.1585,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C14838

secondary

#8AC3CB

accent

#CDDE49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C14838

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

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