#C4383A#C4383A
#C4383A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.177 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4383A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 56, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 70.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.46, 55.21, 31.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.46, 63.70, 29.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.11% 0.161 0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.11% 0.177 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9456, 14.8733, 5.5595) |
| Luminance | 0.1487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.82
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.93
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.46
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.53
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.85
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4383A #38C4C2
analogous
#C43880 #C4383A #C47C38
triadic
#C4383A #3AC438 #383AC4
tetradic
#C4383A #80C438 #38C4C2 #7C38C4
square
#C4383A #80C438 #38C4C2 #7C38C4
split-complementary
#C4383A #38C47C #3880C4
monochromatic
#651D1E #942A2C #C4383A #D36667 #E19697
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#C4383A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#C4383A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C4383A
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4383A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4383A | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.97 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605839
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837735
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7003A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4383a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 56, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.177 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de7870',
500: '#c4383a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4383a; $custom-light: #de7870; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4383a",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 56,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.143,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55114,
"c": 0.17685,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.1487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4383A
secondary
#8CCCCB
accent
#DFDD49
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A