#C63839#C63839
#C63839 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.179 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C63839 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 56, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 56%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 71.2%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.82, 55.80, 32.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.82, 64.76, 30.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.44% 0.1624 0.0752) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.44% 0.179 24.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4442, 15.1333, 5.4514) |
| Luminance | 0.1513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.75
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.39
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.67
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.83
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.96
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C63839 #38C6C5
analogous
#C63880 #C63839 #C67E38
triadic
#C63839 #39C638 #3839C6
tetradic
#C63839 #80C638 #38C6C5 #7E38C6
square
#C63839 #80C638 #38C6C5 #7E38C6
split-complementary
#C63839 #38C67E #3880C6
monochromatic
#671D1E #962B2B #C63839 #D46768 #E29797
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#C63839 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.03
#C63839 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C63839
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C63839 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C63839 | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.03 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615938
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847834
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA003A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c63839; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 56, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.179 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0786f',
500: '#c63839',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c63839; $custom-light: #e0786f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c63839",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 56,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.577,
"s": 55.906,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55443,
"c": 0.17901,
"h": 24.9
},
"luminance": 0.1513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C63839
secondary
#8DCDCD
accent
#DFDE49
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A