#C7342E#C7342E
#C7342E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.185 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7342E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 52, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 62%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 77%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 76.9%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.36, 57.06, 38.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.36, 68.95, 34.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.09% 0.164 0.0854) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.09% 0.185 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2773, 14.7993, 4.1098) |
| Luminance | 0.1479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.78
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.44
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.61
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.68
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.06
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7342E #2EC1C7
analogous
#C72E74 #C7342E #C7802E
triadic
#C7342E #2EC734 #342EC7
tetradic
#C7342E #74C72E #2EC1C7 #802EC7
square
#C7342E #74C72E #2EC1C7 #802EC7
split-complementary
#C7342E #2EC780 #2E74C7
monochromatic
#641A17 #952723 #C7342E #D95E59 #E48F8B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.30
#C7342E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#C7342E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C7342E
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7342E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7342E | 1.00 | 5.30 | 3.96 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60572C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857728
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB0034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7342e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 52, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.185 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17767',
500: '#c7342e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7342e; $custom-light: #e17767; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7342e",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 52,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.353,
"s": 62.449,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55092,
"c": 0.18488,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.14795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7342E
secondary
#83CBCE
accent
#DFE642
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A