#C34043#C34043

#C34043 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.167 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C34043
RGB	rgb(195, 64, 67)
HSL	hsl(359, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(359, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 65.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.55, 52.26, 27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.55, 59.16, 27.94°)
OKLab	oklab(55.94% 0.1537 0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(55.94% 0.167 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.3548, 15.6777, 7.0001)
Luminance	0.1567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C34043 #40C3C0

analogous

#C34084 #C34043 #C37E40

triadic

#C34043 #43C340 #4043C3

tetradic

#C34043 #84C340 #40C3C0 #7E40C3

square

#C34043 #84C340 #40C3C0 #7E40C3

split-complementary

#C34043 #40C37E #4084C3

monochromatic

#682122 #972F32 #C34043 #D26F71 #E09D9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#C34043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#C34043 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C34043

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C34043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C34043	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635D42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84793F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D61E42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c34043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 64, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.167 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7c77',
    500: '#c34043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c34043;
$custom-light: #dc7c77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c34043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.626,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55938,
    "c": 0.16705,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C34043

secondary

#92CCCB

accent

#DCD84C

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C34043

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

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