#C22A29#C22A29

#C22A29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.188 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C22A29
RGBrgb(194, 42, 41)
HSLhsl(0, 65%, 46%)
HSVhsv(0, 79%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78.4%, 78.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(43.20, 58.57, 38.92)
CIE-LCHlch(43.20, 70.32, 33.60°)
OKLaboklab(53.29% 0.1683 0.0848)
OKLCHoklch(53.29% 0.188 26.7)
XYZxyz(23.4792, 13.2891, 3.4262)
Luminance0.1328 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C22A29 #29C1C2
analogous
#C22974 #C22A29 #C27629
triadic
#C22A29 #29C22A #2A29C2
tetradic
#C22A29 #74C229 #29C1C2 #7629C2
square
#C22A29 #74C229 #29C1C2 #7629C2
split-complementary
#C22A29 #29C276 #2974C2
monochromatic
#5D1414 #8F1F1E #C22A29 #DA4F4E #E48281

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74
#C22A29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66
#C22A29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C22A29
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C22A29#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C22A291.005.743.665.74
#FFFFFF5.741.0021.001.00
#0000003.6621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.741.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5127
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7222
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c22a29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 42, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.188 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7264',
    500: '#c22a29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c22a29;
$custom-light: #de7264;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c22a29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.392,
    "s": 65.106,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53293,
    "c": 0.18843,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C22A29
secondary
#7ACDCD
accent
#E7E840
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEDEB
border
#D6C8C6
text
#170905
muted
#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C22A29

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#C22A29 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva