#C42926#C42926

#C42926 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.191 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C42926
RGBrgb(196, 41, 38)
HSLhsl(1, 68%, 46%)
HSVhsv(1, 81%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 79.1%, 80.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(43.46, 59.36, 40.96)
CIE-LCHlch(43.46, 72.12, 34.61°)
OKLaboklab(53.55% 0.1699 0.088)
OKLCHoklch(53.55% 0.191 27.4)
XYZxyz(23.9107, 13.4654, 3.1735)
Luminance0.1346 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C42926 #26C1C4
analogous
#C42672 #C42926 #C47826
triadic
#C42926 #26C429 #2926C4
tetradic
#C42926 #72C426 #26C1C4 #7826C4
square
#C42926 #72C426 #26C1C4 #7826C4
split-complementary
#C42926 #26C478 #2672C4
monochromatic
#5D1412 #911E1C #C42926 #DC4E4B #E6807E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69
#C42926 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69
#C42926 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C42926
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C42926#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C429261.005.693.695.69
#FFFFFF5.691.0021.001.00
#0000003.6921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.691.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5123
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80731E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c42926;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 41, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.191 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07162',
    500: '#c42926',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c42926;
$custom-light: #e07162;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c42926",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.139,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53547,
    "c": 0.19139,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C42926
secondary
#77CDCE
accent
#E7EA3D
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FEEDEA
border
#D6C8C6
text
#170905
muted
#857B79

Preview Lab

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#C42926 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva