#C34A2A#C34A2A
#C34A2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.162 H 35.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C34A2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 74, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 65%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 78.5%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.84, 46.77, 43.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.84, 63.66, 42.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.81% 0.1316 0.0943) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.81% 0.162 35.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3751, 16.6704, 4.0716) |
| Luminance | 0.1667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.37
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.00
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.24
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.39
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.57
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C34A2A #2AA3C3
analogous
#C32A57 #C34A2A #C3972A
triadic
#C34A2A #2AC34A #4A2AC3
tetradic
#C34A2A #57C32A #2AA3C3 #972AC3
square
#C34A2A #57C32A #2AA3C3 #972AC3
split-complementary
#C34A2A #2AC397 #2A57C3
monochromatic
#5E2414 #91371F #C34A2A #D96D51 #E49783
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#C34A2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#C34A2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C34A2A
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C34A2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C34A2A | 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)
#6C6126
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7C25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D62B43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c34a2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 74, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.162 35.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd8166',
500: '#c34a2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c34a2a; $custom-light: #dd8166; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c34a2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 74,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.549,
"s": 64.557,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5681,
"c": 0.16186,
"h": 35.6
},
"luminance": 0.16667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C34A2A
secondary
#7BBCCD
accent
#C5E840
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#170B06
muted
#857C7A