#C22B2D#C22B2D
#C22B2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.187 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C22B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 43, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 64%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.8%, 76.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.35, 58.41, 36.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.35, 69.05, 32.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.42% 0.1686 0.0814) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.42% 0.187 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5885, 13.3903, 3.8247) |
| Luminance | 0.1339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.96
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.98
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.15
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.39
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.60
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C22B2D #2BC2C0
analogous
#C22B79 #C22B2D #C2752B
triadic
#C22B2D #2DC22B #2B2DC2
tetradic
#C22B2D #79C22B #2BC2C0 #752BC2
square
#C22B2D #79C22B #2BC2C0 #752BC2
split-complementary
#C22B2D #2BC275 #2B79C2
monochromatic
#5E1516 #902021 #C22B2D #D95253 #E48485
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#C22B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#C22B2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C22B2D
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C22B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C22B2D | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A522B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7227
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c22b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 43, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.187 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de7266',
500: '#c22b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c22b2d; $custom-light: #de7266; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c22b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 43,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.205,
"s": 63.713,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53418,
"c": 0.18724,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.13387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C22B2D
secondary
#7CCDCC
accent
#E7E541
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEDEB
border
#D6C8C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A