#C62B38#C62B38

#C62B38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.190 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C62B38
RGB	rgb(198, 43, 56)
HSL	hsl(355, 64%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(355, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 71.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.27, 60.03, 31.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.27, 67.86, 27.79°)
OKLab	oklab(54.29% 0.1757 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(54.29% 0.19 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.8693, 14.0229, 5.1378)
Luminance	0.1402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C62B38 #2BC6B9

analogous

#C62B85 #C62B38 #C66C2B

triadic

#C62B38 #38C62B #2B38C6

tetradic

#C62B38 #85C62B #2BC6B9 #6C2BC6

square

#C62B38 #85C62B #2BC6B9 #6C2BC6

split-complementary

#C62B38 #2BC66C #2B85C6

monochromatic

#61151C #94202A #C62B38 #DA545F #E5878E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#C62B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#C62B38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C62B38

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C62B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C62B38	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817533

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA0032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c62b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 43, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.190 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0736e',
    500: '#c62b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c62b38;
$custom-light: #e0736e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c62b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.968,
    "s": 64.315,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54285,
    "c": 0.18998,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C62B38

secondary

#7FCEC8

accent

#E7D940

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FEEDEC

border

#D6C8C7

text

#170907

muted

#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C62B38

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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