#C62937#C62937
#C62937 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.192 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C62937 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 41, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 66%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 79%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 72.2%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.05, 60.56, 31.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.05, 68.49, 27.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.12% 0.1771 0.0729) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.12% 0.192 22.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7741, 13.8714, 4.9867) |
| Luminance | 0.1387 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 2.38
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.52
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.22
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.68
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.90
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C62937 #29C6B8
analogous
#C62985 #C62937 #C66A29
triadic
#C62937 #37C629 #2937C6
tetradic
#C62937 #85C629 #29C6B8 #6A29C6
square
#C62937 #85C629 #29C6B8 #6A29C6
split-complementary
#C62937 #29C66A #2985C6
monochromatic
#61141B #931F29 #C62937 #DB515D #E6848D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.57
#C62937 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.77
#C62937 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C62937
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C62937 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C62937 | 1.00 | 5.57 | 3.77 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5336
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817431
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA0030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c62937; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 41, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.192 22.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0726e',
500: '#c62937',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c62937; $custom-light: #e0726e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c62937",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 41,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.65,
"s": 65.69,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54119,
"c": 0.19155,
"h": 22.4
},
"luminance": 0.13867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C62937
secondary
#7CCFC7
accent
#E9DA3F
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEDEB
border
#D6C8C6
text
#170907
muted
#857B7A