#C63E25#C63E25

#C63E25 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.177 H 32.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C63E25
RGB	rgb(198, 62, 37)
HSL	hsl(9, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(9, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.7%, 81.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.43, 52.75, 44.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.43, 69.02, 40.16°)
OKLab	oklab(55.83% 0.1489 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(55.83% 0.177 32.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.3482, 15.5884, 3.4241)
Luminance	0.1558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C63E25 #25ADC6

analogous

#C6255C #C63E25 #C68E25

triadic

#C63E25 #25C63E #3E25C6

tetradic

#C63E25 #5CC625 #25ADC6 #8E25C6

square

#C63E25 #5CC625 #25ADC6 #8E25C6

split-complementary

#C63E25 #25C68E #255CC6

monochromatic

#5F1E12 #922E1B #C63E25 #DD624B #E78F7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#C63E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#C63E25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C63E25

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C63E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C63E25	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665B21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88791E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA0B39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c63e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 62, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.177 32.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17b62',
    500: '#c63e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c63e25;
$custom-light: #e17b62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c63e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.317,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55833,
    "c": 0.17678,
    "h": 32.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C63E25

secondary

#77C2CF

accent

#D0EB3C

background

#FFF7F5

surface

#FEEEEA

border

#D6C9C6

text

#170A05

muted

#857C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #C63E25

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

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