#C8322B#C8322B

#C8322B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.188 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8322B
RGB	rgb(200, 50, 43)
HSL	hsl(3, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(3, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75%, 78.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.27, 57.94, 40.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.27, 70.59, 34.84°)
OKLab	oklab(55.05% 0.166 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(55.05% 0.188 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3991, 14.7390, 3.7926)
Luminance	0.1474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8322B #2BC1C8

analogous

#C82B73 #C8322B #C8802B

triadic

#C8322B #2BC832 #322BC8

tetradic

#C8322B #73C82B #2BC1C8 #802BC8

square

#C8322B #73C82B #2BC1C8 #802BC8

split-complementary

#C8322B #2BC880 #2B73C8

monochromatic

#631915 #962520 #C8322B #DB5C56 #E58C88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#C8322B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#C8322B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C8322B

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8322B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C8322B	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857724

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC0032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8322b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 50, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.188 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e27665',
    500: '#c8322b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8322b;
$custom-light: #e27665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8322b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.675,
    "s": 64.609,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55054,
    "c": 0.18789,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8322B

secondary

#80CBCF

accent

#E0E840

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FFEEEB

border

#D7C9C6

text

#170906

muted

#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8322B

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

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