#C3383E#C3383E
#C3383E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.175 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3383E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 56, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 68.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.33, 55.10, 29.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.33, 62.36, 27.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.01% 0.1616 0.0681) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.01% 0.175 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7920, 14.7819, 6.1042) |
| Luminance | 0.1478 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.68
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.23
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.70
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.10
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.16
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3383E #38C3BD
analogous
#C33884 #C3383E #C37838
triadic
#C3383E #3EC338 #383EC3
tetradic
#C3383E #84C338 #38C3BD #7838C3
square
#C3383E #84C338 #38C3BD #7838C3
split-complementary
#C3383E #38C378 #3884C3
monochromatic
#641D20 #932A2F #C3383E #D3656A #E19598
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.31
#C3383E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#C3383E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C3383E
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3383E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3383E | 1.00 | 5.31 | 3.96 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F583D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82763A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6043C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3383e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 56, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.175 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7873',
500: '#c3383e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3383e; $custom-light: #dd7873; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3383e",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 56,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.41,
"s": 55.378,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55005,
"c": 0.17542,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.14778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3383E
secondary
#8BCCC9
accent
#DFD849
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#170A08
muted
#857C7B