#C4383B#C4383B
#C4383B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.177 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4383B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 56, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 69.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.47, 55.26, 31.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.47, 63.46, 29.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.13% 0.1614 0.072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.13% 0.177 24) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9713, 14.8836, 5.6948) |
| Luminance | 0.1488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.83
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.83
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.32
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.34
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.71
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4383B #38C4C1
analogous
#C43881 #C4383B #C47B38
triadic
#C4383B #3BC438 #383BC4
tetradic
#C4383B #81C438 #38C4C1 #7B38C4
square
#C4383B #81C438 #38C4C1 #7B38C4
split-complementary
#C4383B #38C47B #3881C4
monochromatic
#651D1E #942A2D #C4383B #D36668 #E19697
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#C4383B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#C4383B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C4383B
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4383B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4383B | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.98 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60583A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837737
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7003B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4383b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 56, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.177 24.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de7871',
500: '#c4383b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4383b; $custom-light: #de7871; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4383b",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 56,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.714,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5513,
"c": 0.17675,
"h": 24
},
"luminance": 0.1488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4383B
secondary
#8CCCCB
accent
#DFDC49
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A