#C7211C#C7211C
#C7211C is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.200 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7211C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 33, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 75%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 86%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.4%, 85.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.24, 62.05, 46.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.24, 77.32, 36.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.47% 0.1762 0.0953) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.47% 0.2 28.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3098, 13.3177, 2.3890) |
| Luminance | 0.1331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.65
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.74
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.11
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.41
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.01
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7211C #1CC2C7
analogous
#C71C6D #C7211C #C7761C
triadic
#C7211C #1CC721 #211CC7
tetradic
#C7211C #6DC71C #1CC2C7 #761CC7
square
#C7211C #6DC71C #1CC2C7 #761CC7
split-complementary
#C7211C #1CC776 #1C6DC7
monochromatic
#5C0F0D #911814 #C7211C #E4413D #EB7672
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.73
#C7211C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.66
#C7211C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C7211C
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7211C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7211C | 1.00 | 5.73 | 3.66 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#594F18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817310
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC0023
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7211c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 33, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.200 28.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e36f5b',
500: '#c7211c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7211c; $custom-light: #e36f5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7211c",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 33,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.754,
"s": 75.33,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53465,
"c": 0.2003,
"h": 28.4
},
"luminance": 0.13314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7211C
secondary
#6DCFD2
accent
#ECF236
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FFEDE9
border
#D7C8C5
text
#180804
muted
#867B79