#C3422D#C3422D

#C3422D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.169 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3422D
RGB	rgb(195, 66, 45)
HSL	hsl(8, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(8, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 76.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.57, 50.37, 40.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.57, 64.52, 38.67°)
OKLab	oklab(55.86% 0.1433 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(55.86% 0.169 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.9303, 15.6916, 4.1982)
Luminance	0.1569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3422D #2DAEC3

analogous

#C32D63 #C3422D #C38D2D

triadic

#C3422D #2DC342 #422DC3

tetradic

#C3422D #63C32D #2DAEC3 #8D2DC3

square

#C3422D #63C32D #2DAEC3 #8D2DC3

split-complementary

#C3422D #2DC38D #2D63C3

monochromatic

#602016 #913122 #C3422D #D86855 #E39487

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#C3422D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#C3422D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C3422D

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3422D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C3422D	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D71C3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3422d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 66, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.169 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7d67',
    500: '#c3422d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3422d;
$custom-light: #de7d67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3422d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.4,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5586,
    "c": 0.16861,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3422D

secondary

#7FC2CD

accent

#CFE642

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3422D

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

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