#C22C3C#C22C3C
#C22C3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.185 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C22C3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 44, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 63%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 77%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 69.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.65, 58.75, 28.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.65, 65.22, 25.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.71% 0.173 0.0659) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.71% 0.185 20.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9671, 13.6006, 5.6373) |
| Luminance | 0.1360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 1.54
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 2.82
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.23
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.55
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.44
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C22C3C #2CC2B2
analogous
#C22C87 #C22C3C #C2672C
triadic
#C22C3C #3CC22C #2C3CC2
tetradic
#C22C3C #87C22C #2CC2B2 #672CC2
square
#C22C3C #87C22C #2CC2B2 #672CC2
split-complementary
#C22C3C #2CC267 #2C87C2
monochromatic
#5E151D #90212D #C22C3C #D85361 #E3858F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.65
#C22C3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.72
#C22C3C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C22C3C
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C22C3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C22C3C | 1.00 | 5.65 | 3.72 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#59533B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7337
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D50033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c22c3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 44, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.185 20.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7371',
500: '#c22c3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c22c3c; $custom-light: #dd7371; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c22c3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 44,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.6,
"s": 63.025,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53712,
"c": 0.18512,
"h": 20.8
},
"luminance": 0.13597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C22C3C
secondary
#7DCDC4
accent
#E6D542
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#170907
muted
#857B7A