#C82E2E#C82E2E
#C82E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.191 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C82E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 46, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 63%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 77%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77%, 77%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.85, 59.32, 38.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.85, 70.56, 32.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.75% 0.171 0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.75% 0.191 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2926, 14.4346, 4.0386) |
| Luminance | 0.1443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.80
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.18
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.99
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.12
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.30
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C82E2E #2EC8C8
analogous
#C82E7B #C82E2E #C87B2E
triadic
#C82E2E #2EC82E #2E2EC8
tetradic
#C82E2E #7BC82E #2EC8C8 #7B2EC8
square
#C82E2E #7BC82E #2EC8C8 #7B2EC8
split-complementary
#C82E2E #2EC87B #2E7BC8
monochromatic
#641717 #962323 #C82E2E #D95A5A #E58C8C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#C82E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#C82E2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C82E2E
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C82E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C82E2E | 1.00 | 5.40 | 3.89 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E552C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847628
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC0030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c82e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 46, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.191 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e27467',
500: '#c82e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c82e2e; $custom-light: #e27467; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c82e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 46,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 62.602,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54748,
"c": 0.19061,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.14431
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C82E2E
secondary
#83CFCF
accent
#E6E642
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEDEB
border
#D6C8C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A