#C33C42#C33C42

#C33C42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.171 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C33C42
RGB	rgb(195, 60, 66)
HSL	hsl(357, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(357, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 66.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.95, 53.80, 27.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.95, 60.45, 27.14°)
OKLab	oklab(55.48% 0.1583 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(55.48% 0.171 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.1075, 15.2308, 6.7710)
Luminance	0.1523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C33C42 #3CC3BD

analogous

#C33C86 #C33C42 #C3793C

triadic

#C33C42 #42C33C #3C42C3

tetradic

#C33C42 #86C33C #3CC3BD #793CC3

square

#C33C42 #86C33C #3CC3BD #793CC3

split-complementary

#C33C42 #3CC379 #3C86C3

monochromatic

#651F22 #942E32 #C33C42 #D16B6F #E09A9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#C33C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#C33C42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C33C42

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C33C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C33C42	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615A41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83773E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6153F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c33c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 60, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.171 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7a76',
    500: '#c33c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c33c42;
$custom-light: #dd7a76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c33c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.333,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55484,
    "c": 0.17118,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C33C42

secondary

#8FCCC9

accent

#DCD64B

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C33C42

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

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