#C22C3E#C22C3E
#C22C3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.185 H 20.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C22C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 44, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 63%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 77%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 68%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.69, 58.85, 27.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.69, 64.81, 24.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.75% 0.1737 0.0636) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.75% 0.185 20.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0210, 13.6222, 5.9210) |
| Luminance | 0.1362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 1.40
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.02
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.55
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.73
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.56
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C22C3E #2CC2B0
analogous
#C22C89 #C22C3E #C2652C
triadic
#C22C3E #3EC22C #2C3EC2
tetradic
#C22C3E #89C22C #2CC2B0 #652CC2
square
#C22C3E #89C22C #2CC2B0 #652CC2
split-complementary
#C22C3E #2CC265 #2C89C2
monochromatic
#5E151E #90212E #C22C3E #D85363 #E38590
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.64
#C22C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.72
#C22C3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C22C3E
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C22C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C22C3E | 1.00 | 5.64 | 3.72 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#59533D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7339
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D50034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c22c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 44, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.185 20.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7373',
500: '#c22c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c22c3e; $custom-light: #dd7373; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c22c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 44,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.8,
"s": 63.025,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53746,
"c": 0.18501,
"h": 20.1
},
"luminance": 0.13618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C22C3E
secondary
#7DCDC3
accent
#E6D242
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#170908
muted
#857B7B