#C63848#C63848

#C63848 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.178 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C63848
RGB	rgb(198, 56, 72)
HSL	hsl(353, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(353, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 63.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.05, 56.60, 24.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.05, 61.55, 23.15°)
OKLab	oklab(55.69% 0.1681 0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(55.69% 0.178 19)
XYZ	xyz(25.8753, 15.3058, 7.7214)
Luminance	0.1530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C63848 #38C6B6

analogous

#C6388F #C63848 #C66F38

triadic

#C63848 #48C638 #3848C6

tetradic

#C63848 #8FC638 #38C6B6 #6F38C6

square

#C63848 #8FC638 #38C6B6 #6F38C6

split-complementary

#C63848 #38C66F #388FC6

monochromatic

#671D25 #962B37 #C63848 #D46773 #E2979F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#C63848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#C63848 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C63848

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C63848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C63848	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5A48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9073F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c63848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 56, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.178 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df797a',
    500: '#c63848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c63848;
$custom-light: #df797a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c63848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.239,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55693,
    "c": 0.1778,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.15302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C63848

secondary

#8DCDC6

accent

#DFCE49

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#170A09

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C63848

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

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