#C4333E#C4333E
#C4333E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.181 H 21.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4333E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 51, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 59%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74%, 68.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.88, 57.19, 28.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.88, 63.98, 26.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.7% 0.1682 0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.181 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8210, 14.4550, 6.0396) |
| Luminance | 0.1445 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.41
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.76
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.19
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.38
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.11
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4333E #33C4B9
analogous
#C43386 #C4333E #C47033
triadic
#C4333E #3EC433 #333EC4
tetradic
#C4333E #86C433 #33C4B9 #7033C4
square
#C4333E #86C433 #33C4B9 #7033C4
split-complementary
#C4333E #33C470 #3386C4
monochromatic
#631A1F #93262F #C4333E #D55F68 #E28F96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#C4333E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#C4333E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C4333E
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4333E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4333E | 1.00 | 5.40 | 3.89 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D563D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817539
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D70038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4333e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 51, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.181 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de7673',
500: '#c4333e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4333e; $custom-light: #de7673; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4333e",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 51,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.448,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.547,
"c": 0.18099,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.14451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4333E
secondary
#86CDC7
accent
#E2D646
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170908
muted
#857B7B