#C22621#C22621
#C22621 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.192 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C22621 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 38, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 71%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 83%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.4%, 83%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.72, 59.47, 42.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.72, 73.26, 35.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.91% 0.1696 0.0904) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.91% 0.192 28.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2187, 12.9692, 2.7193) |
| Luminance | 0.1296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.12
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.70
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.16
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.24
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.37
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C22621 #21BDC2
analogous
#C2216D #C22621 #C27621
triadic
#C22621 #21C226 #2621C2
tetradic
#C22621 #6DC221 #21BDC2 #7621C2
square
#C22621 #6DC221 #21BDC2 #7621C2
split-complementary
#C22621 #21C276 #216DC2
monochromatic
#59120F #8E1C18 #C22621 #DF4641 #E87976
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#C22621 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#C22621 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C22621
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C22621 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C22621 | 1.00 | 5.84 | 3.59 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#594F1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7118
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D60027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c22621; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 38, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.192 28.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df705e',
500: '#c22621',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c22621; $custom-light: #df705e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c22621",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 38,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.863,
"s": 70.925,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52914,
"c": 0.19214,
"h": 28.1
},
"luminance": 0.12965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C22621
secondary
#70CCCF
accent
#E8EE3A
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FEEDE9
border
#D6C8C5
text
#170804
muted
#857B79