#C4372F#C4372F
#C4372F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.179 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4372F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 55, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 61%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 76%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 76%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.19, 55.10, 37.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.19, 66.82, 34.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.87% 0.1584 0.0839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.87% 0.179 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6471, 14.6771, 4.2240) |
| Luminance | 0.1467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.67
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.20
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.52
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.68
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.35
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4372F #2FBCC4
analogous
#C42F72 #C4372F #C4812F
triadic
#C4372F #2FC437 #372FC4
tetradic
#C4372F #72C42F #2FBCC4 #812FC4
square
#C4372F #72C42F #2FBCC4 #812FC4
split-complementary
#C4372F #2FC481 #2F72C4
monochromatic
#611B17 #932923 #C4372F #D76059 #E38F8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#C4372F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#C4372F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C4372F
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4372F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4372F | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.93 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61572D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847629
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D80037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4372f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 55, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.179 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df7868',
500: '#c4372f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4372f; $custom-light: #df7868; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4372f",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 55,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.221,
"s": 61.317,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54868,
"c": 0.17921,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.14673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4372F
secondary
#82C9CD
accent
#DCE443
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A