#C4292C#C4292C
#C4292C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.191 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4292C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 41, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 65%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 79%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 77.6%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.52, 59.55, 37.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.52, 70.48, 32.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.61% 0.1718 0.0828) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.61% 0.191 25.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0154, 13.5073, 3.7251) |
| Luminance | 0.1350 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.10
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.16
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.22
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.49
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.55
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4292C #29C4C1
analogous
#C4297A #C4292C #C47429
triadic
#C4292C #2CC429 #292CC4
tetradic
#C4292C #7AC429 #29C4C1 #7429C4
square
#C4292C #7AC429 #29C4C1 #7429C4
split-complementary
#C4292C #29C474 #297AC4
monochromatic
#5F1415 #911E21 #C4292C #DA5053 #E58284
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.67
#C4292C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#C4292C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C4292C
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4292C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4292C | 1.00 | 5.67 | 3.70 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A512A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807325
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4292c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 41, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.191 25.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df7266',
500: '#c4292c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4292c; $custom-light: #df7266; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4292c",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 41,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.839,
"s": 65.401,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53613,
"c": 0.19071,
"h": 25.7
},
"luminance": 0.13503
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4292C
secondary
#7BCECC
accent
#E8E53F
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEDEB
border
#D6C8C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A