#C2372E#C2372E
#C2372E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.177 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2372E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 55, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 76.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.80, 54.42, 37.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.80, 66.28, 34.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.51% 0.1563 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.51% 0.177 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1102, 14.4026, 4.0947) |
| Luminance | 0.1440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.96
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.29
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.18
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.44
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.53
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2372E #2EB9C2
analogous
#C22E6F #C2372E #C2812E
triadic
#C2372E #2EC237 #372EC2
tetradic
#C2372E #6FC22E #2EB9C2 #812EC2
square
#C2372E #6FC22E #2EB9C2 #812EC2
split-complementary
#C2372E #2EC281 #2E6FC2
monochromatic
#5F1B17 #912922 #C2372E #D75E56 #E38D88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#C2372E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#C2372E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C2372E
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2372E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2372E | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60572C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827529
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D60036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2372e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 55, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.177 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7767',
500: '#c2372e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2372e; $custom-light: #dd7767; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2372e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 55,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.649,
"s": 61.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54509,
"c": 0.17733,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.14399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2372E
secondary
#7FC8CC
accent
#DBE543
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A