#C34938#C34938

#C34938 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.160 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C34938
RGB	rgb(195, 73, 56)
HSL	hsl(7, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(7, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 71.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.82, 47.82, 35.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.82, 59.63, 36.69°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% 0.1375 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.16 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6047, 16.6563, 5.6073)
Luminance	0.1665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C34938 #38B2C3

analogous

#C3386D #C34938 #C38F38

triadic

#C34938 #38C349 #4938C3

tetradic

#C34938 #6DC338 #38B2C3 #8F38C3

square

#C34938 #6DC338 #38B2C3 #8F38C3

split-complementary

#C34938 #38C38F #386DC3

monochromatic

#64251D #93372A #C34938 #D37365 #E19E95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#C34938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#C34938 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C34938

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C34938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C34938	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6136

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D62C46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c34938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 73, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.160 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd816f',
    500: '#c34938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c34938;
$custom-light: #dd816f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c34938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.338,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56845,
    "c": 0.15971,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C34938

secondary

#8BC4CC

accent

#CCDF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C34938

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

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