#C62531#C62531
#C62531 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.195 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C62531 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 37, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 69%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 81%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.3%, 75.3%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.59, 61.40, 34.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.59, 70.67, 29.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.75% 0.1785 0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.75% 0.195 23.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5076, 13.5546, 4.2310) |
| Luminance | 0.1355 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 2.89
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.54
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.76
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.76
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.28
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C62531 #25C6BA
analogous
#C62581 #C62531 #C66925
triadic
#C62531 #31C625 #2531C6
tetradic
#C62531 #81C625 #25C6BA #6925C6
square
#C62531 #81C625 #25C6BA #6925C6
split-complementary
#C62531 #25C669 #2581C6
monochromatic
#5F1217 #921B24 #C62531 #DD4B56 #E77E86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.66
#C62531 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.71
#C62531 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C62531
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C62531 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C62531 | 1.00 | 5.66 | 3.71 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595130
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80732B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c62531; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 37, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.195 23.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17069',
500: '#c62531',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c62531; $custom-light: #e17069; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c62531",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 37,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.528,
"s": 68.511,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53753,
"c": 0.19484,
"h": 23.6
},
"luminance": 0.13551
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C62531
secondary
#77CFC9
accent
#EBDE3C
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEDEB
border
#D6C8C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A