#C25238#C25238

#C25238 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.150 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C25238
RGB	rgb(194, 82, 56)
HSL	hsl(11, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(11, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.24, 43.28, 37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.24, 57.07, 40.69°)
OKLab	oklab(57.89% 0.1235 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(57.89% 0.15 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.9818, 17.7929, 5.8068)
Luminance	0.1779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C25238 #38A8C2

analogous

#C23863 #C25238 #C29738

triadic

#C25238 #38C252 #5238C2

tetradic

#C25238 #63C238 #38A8C2 #9738C2

square

#C25238 #63C238 #38A8C2 #9738C2

split-complementary

#C25238 #38C297 #3863C2

monochromatic

#632A1D #933E2A #C25238 #D27965 #E0A394

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#C25238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#C25238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C25238

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C25238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C25238	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D53A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c25238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 82, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.150 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8670',
    500: '#c25238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c25238;
$custom-light: #db8670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c25238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.304,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57885,
    "c": 0.14974,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C25238

secondary

#8ABFCB

accent

#C2DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C25238

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

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