#C34448#C34448

#C34448 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.162 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C34448
RGB	rgb(195, 68, 72)
HSL	hsl(358, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(358, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 63.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.25, 50.90, 25.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.25, 56.98, 26.72°)
OKLab	oklab(56.49% 0.1503 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(56.49% 0.162 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.7450, 16.2078, 7.9024)
Luminance	0.1620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C34448 #44C3BF

analogous

#C34488 #C34448 #C38044

triadic

#C34448 #48C344 #4448C3

tetradic

#C34448 #88C344 #44C3BF #8044C3

square

#C34448 #88C344 #44C3BF #8044C3

split-complementary

#C34448 #44C380 #4488C3

monochromatic

#6A2224 #993134 #C34448 #D27275 #E1A1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#C34448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#C34448 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C34448

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C34448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C34448	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D62747

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c34448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 68, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.162 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7e7b',
    500: '#c34448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c34448;
$custom-light: #dc7e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c34448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.11,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56486,
    "c": 0.16235,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C34448

secondary

#95CDCC

accent

#DBD64D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C34448

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

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