#C62C2A#C62C2A
#C62C2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.191 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C62C2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 44, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 65%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 79%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.8%, 78.8%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.20, 59.20, 39.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.20, 71.25, 33.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.18% 0.17 0.0863) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.18% 0.191 26.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6103, 13.9782, 3.5923) |
| Luminance | 0.1397 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.40
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.57
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.67
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.75
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.53
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C62C2A #2AC4C6
analogous
#C62A76 #C62C2A #C67A2A
triadic
#C62C2A #2AC62C #2C2AC6
tetradic
#C62C2A #76C62A #2AC4C6 #7A2AC6
square
#C62C2A #76C62A #2AC4C6 #7A2AC6
split-complementary
#C62C2A #2AC67A #2A76C6
monochromatic
#611615 #94211F #C62C2A #DA5453 #E58685
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#C62C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.79
#C62C2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C62C2A
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C62C2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C62C2A | 1.00 | 5.53 | 3.79 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5328
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827423
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c62c2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 44, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.191 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17364',
500: '#c62c2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c62c2a; $custom-light: #e17364; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c62c2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 44,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.769,
"s": 65,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54183,
"c": 0.19066,
"h": 26.9
},
"luminance": 0.13974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C62C2A
secondary
#7DCDCE
accent
#E6E840
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEDEB
border
#D6C8C6
text
#170905
muted
#857B7A