#C2342E#C2342E

#C2342E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.180 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C2342E
RGBrgb(194, 52, 46)
HSLhsl(2, 62%, 47%)
HSVhsv(2, 76%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 73.2%, 76.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(44.41, 55.50, 37.41)
CIE-LCHlch(44.41, 66.93, 33.98°)
OKLaboklab(54.22% 0.1597 0.0829)
OKLCHoklch(54.22% 0.18 27.4)
XYZxyz(23.9721, 14.1263, 4.0486)
Luminance0.1412 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C2342E #2EBCC2
analogous
#C22E72 #C2342E #C27E2E
triadic
#C2342E #2EC234 #342EC2
tetradic
#C2342E #72C22E #2EBCC2 #7E2EC2
square
#C2342E #72C22E #2EBCC2 #7E2EC2
split-complementary
#C2342E #2EC27E #2E72C2
monochromatic
#5F1917 #912722 #C2342E #D75B56 #E38B88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49
#C2342E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82
#C2342E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C2342E
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C2342E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C2342E1.005.493.825.49
#FFFFFF5.491.0021.001.00
#0000003.8221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.491.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E552C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827428
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D60034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c2342e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 52, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.180 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7667',
    500: '#c2342e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c2342e;
$custom-light: #dd7667;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c2342e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.432,
    "s": 61.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54217,
    "c": 0.17991,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C2342E
secondary
#7FC9CC
accent
#DEE543
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A

Preview Lab

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#C2342E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva