#C33E42#C33E42

#C33E42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.169 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C33E42
RGB	rgb(195, 62, 66)
HSL	hsl(358, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(358, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 66.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.24, 53.01, 27.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.24, 59.92, 27.78°)
OKLab	oklab(55.7% 0.1558 0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(55.7% 0.169 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.2143, 15.4443, 6.8066)
Luminance	0.1544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C33E42 #3EC3BF

analogous

#C33E85 #C33E42 #C37C3E

triadic

#C33E42 #42C33E #3E42C3

tetradic

#C33E42 #85C33E #3EC3BF #7C3EC3

square

#C33E42 #85C33E #3EC3BF #7C3EC3

split-complementary

#C33E42 #3EC37C #3E85C3

monochromatic

#672022 #952E32 #C33E42 #D26D70 #E09B9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#C33E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#C33E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C33E42

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C33E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C33E42	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625B41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84783E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D61A41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c33e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 62, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.169 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7b76',
    500: '#c33e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c33e42;
$custom-light: #dd7b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c33e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.195,
    "s": 52.569,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55699,
    "c": 0.16918,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C33E42

secondary

#91CCCA

accent

#DCD84C

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C33E42

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

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