#C33542#C33542
#C33542 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.178 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C33542 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 53, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 66.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.01, 56.40, 26.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.01, 62.27, 25.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.78% 0.1666 0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.78% 0.178 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7648, 14.5453, 6.6567) |
| Luminance | 0.1454 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.76
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.81
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.62
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.70
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.85
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C33542 #35C3B6
analogous
#C33589 #C33542 #C36F35
triadic
#C33542 #42C335 #3542C3
tetradic
#C33542 #89C335 #35C3B6 #6F35C3
square
#C33542 #89C335 #35C3B6 #6F35C3
split-complementary
#C33542 #35C36F #3589C3
monochromatic
#631B21 #932832 #C33542 #D4616C #E19199
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.37
#C33542 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#C33542 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C33542
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C33542 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C33542 | 1.00 | 5.37 | 3.91 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5741
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81753E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6003B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c33542; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 53, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.178 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7776',
500: '#c33542',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c33542; $custom-light: #dd7776; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c33542",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 53,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.507,
"s": 57.258,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54781,
"c": 0.17792,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.14542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C33542
secondary
#88CCC6
accent
#E1D247
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B