#C34142#C34142

#C34142 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.166 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C34142
RGB	rgb(195, 65, 66)
HSL	hsl(360, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(360, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 66.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.68, 51.79, 28.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.68, 59.11, 28.81°)
OKLab	oklab(56.03% 0.152 0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(56.03% 0.166 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.3820, 15.7796, 6.8624)
Luminance	0.1578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C34142 #41C3C2

analogous

#C34183 #C34142 #C38141

triadic

#C34142 #42C341 #4142C3

tetradic

#C34142 #83C341 #41C3C2 #8141C3

square

#C34142 #83C341 #41C3C2 #8141C3

split-complementary

#C34142 #41C381 #4183C3

monochromatic

#692122 #973031 #C34142 #D27070 #E09E9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#C34142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#C34142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C34142

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C34142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C34142	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645D41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85793E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D62043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c34142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 65, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.166 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7d76',
    500: '#c34142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c34142;
$custom-light: #dc7d76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c34142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.538,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56034,
    "c": 0.16613,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C34142

secondary

#93CDCC

accent

#DBDA4C

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C34142

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

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