#C25142#C25142

#C25142 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.148 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C25142
RGB	rgb(194, 81, 66)
HSL	hsl(7, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(7, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.19, 44.30, 31.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.19, 54.37, 35.43°)
OKLab	oklab(57.89% 0.1286 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(57.89% 0.148 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1764, 17.7509, 7.2011)
Luminance	0.1775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C25142 #42B3C2

analogous

#C24273 #C25142 #C29142

triadic

#C25142 #42C251 #5142C2

tetradic

#C25142 #73C242 #42B3C2 #9142C2

square

#C25142 #73C242 #42B3C2 #9142C2

split-complementary

#C25142 #42C291 #4273C2

monochromatic

#682A22 #963C31 #C25142 #D17C70 #E0A69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#C25142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#C25142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C25142

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C25142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C25142	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D43A4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c25142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 81, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.148 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8677',
    500: '#c25142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c25142;
$custom-light: #db8677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c25142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.031,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57889,
    "c": 0.14828,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C25142

secondary

#94C6CC

accent

#CADB4D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C25142

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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