#C34848#C34848

#C34848 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.158 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C34848
RGB	rgb(195, 72, 72)
HSL	hsl(0, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(0, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 63.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.89, 49.17, 26.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.89, 55.82, 28.27°)
OKLab	oklab(56.97% 0.1448 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(56.97% 0.158 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.9953, 16.7082, 7.9858)
Luminance	0.1671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C34848 #48C3C3

analogous

#C34886 #C34848 #C38648

triadic

#C34848 #48C348 #4848C3

tetradic

#C34848 #86C348 #48C3C3 #8648C3

square

#C34848 #86C348 #48C3C3 #8648C3

split-complementary

#C34848 #48C386 #4886C3

monochromatic

#6D2424 #9B3333 #C34848 #D27676 #E1A4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#C34848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#C34848 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C34848

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C34848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C34848	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D52E49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c34848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 72, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.158 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc817b',
    500: '#c34848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c34848;
$custom-light: #dc817b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c34848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 50.617,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5697,
    "c": 0.15802,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C34848

secondary

#99CECE

accent

#DADA4E

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FDEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C34848

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

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