#C7262C#C7262C
#C7262C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.196 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7262C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 38, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 68%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 81%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 77.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.82, 61.24, 38.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.82, 72.18, 31.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.94% 0.1768 0.0837) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.94% 0.196 25.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7039, 13.7142, 3.7287) |
| Luminance | 0.1371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.21
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.30
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.39
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.49
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.58
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7262C #26C7C1
analogous
#C7267D #C7262C #C77126
triadic
#C7262C #2CC726 #262CC7
tetradic
#C7262C #7DC726 #26C7C1 #7126C7
square
#C7262C #7DC726 #26C7C1 #7126C7
split-complementary
#C7262C #26C771 #267DC7
monochromatic
#601215 #941C21 #C7262C #DD4D53 #E78184
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.61
#C7262C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.74
#C7262C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C7262C
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7262C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7262C | 1.00 | 5.61 | 3.74 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A512A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817425
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7262c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 38, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.196 25.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e27166',
500: '#c7262c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7262c; $custom-light: #e27166; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7262c",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 38,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.764,
"s": 67.932,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53942,
"c": 0.19557,
"h": 25.3
},
"luminance": 0.1371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7262C
secondary
#79CFCC
accent
#EBE43D
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEDEB
border
#D7C8C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A