#C2312D#C2312D
#C2312D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.183 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2312D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 49, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 77%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 76.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.03, 56.50, 37.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.03, 67.84, 33.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.93% 0.1626 0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.93% 0.183 27) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8229, 13.8591, 3.9028) |
| Luminance | 0.1386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.06
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.12
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.43
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.62
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.58
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2312D #2DBEC2
analogous
#C22D73 #C2312D #C27C2D
triadic
#C2312D #2DC231 #312DC2
tetradic
#C2312D #73C22D #2DBEC2 #7C2DC2
square
#C2312D #73C22D #2DBEC2 #7C2DC2
split-complementary
#C2312D #2DC27C #2D73C2
monochromatic
#5F1816 #902421 #C2312D #D75855 #E38986
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.57
#C2312D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.77
#C2312D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C2312D
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2312D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2312D | 1.00 | 5.57 | 3.77 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D542B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817327
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D60032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2312d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 49, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.183 27.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de7567',
500: '#c2312d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2312d; $custom-light: #de7567; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2312d",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 49,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.611,
"s": 62.343,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53928,
"c": 0.18254,
"h": 27
},
"luminance": 0.13855
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2312D
secondary
#7ECACD
accent
#E1E542
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A