#C4323A#C4323A
#C4323A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.182 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4323A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 50, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 59%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 70.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.70, 57.33, 30.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.70, 65.11, 28.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.55% 0.1678 0.0711) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.55% 0.182 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6720, 14.3262, 5.4683) |
| Luminance | 0.1432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.24
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.87
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.23
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.38
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.33
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4323A #32C4BC
analogous
#C43283 #C4323A #C47332
triadic
#C4323A #3AC432 #323AC4
tetradic
#C4323A #83C432 #32C4BC #7332C4
square
#C4323A #83C432 #32C4BC #7332C4
split-complementary
#C4323A #32C473 #3283C4
monochromatic
#62191D #93262C #C4323A #D65D64 #E28E93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.43
#C4323A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#C4323A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C4323A
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4323A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4323A | 1.00 | 5.43 | 3.86 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5639
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817535
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D70036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4323a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 50, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.182 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de7570',
500: '#c4323a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4323a; $custom-light: #de7570; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4323a",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 50,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.712,
"s": 59.35,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54546,
"c": 0.1822,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.14322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4323A
secondary
#85CDC9
accent
#E3DA45
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170907
muted
#857B7A