#C63835#C63835
#C63835 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.180 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C63835 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 56, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 58%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 73.2%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.76, 55.62, 35.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.76, 65.78, 32.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.39% 0.161 0.0794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.39% 0.18 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3483, 15.0950, 4.9464) |
| Luminance | 0.1509 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.35
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.13
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.36
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.62
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.86
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C63835 #35C3C6
analogous
#C6357B #C63835 #C68035
triadic
#C63835 #35C638 #3835C6
tetradic
#C63835 #7BC635 #35C3C6 #8035C6
square
#C63835 #7BC635 #35C3C6 #8035C6
split-complementary
#C63835 #35C680 #357BC6
monochromatic
#651D1B #962A28 #C63835 #D56563 #E29593
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.23
#C63835 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#C63835 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C63835
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C63835 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C63835 | 1.00 | 5.23 | 4.02 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615933
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857830
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA0039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c63835; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 56, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.180 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0786d',
500: '#c63835',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c63835; $custom-light: #e0786d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c63835",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 56,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.241,
"s": 57.769,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55387,
"c": 0.17952,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.15091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C63835
secondary
#8ACCCD
accent
#DEE147
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A