#C83331#C83331
#C83331 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.186 H 26.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C83331 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 51, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 61%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 76%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 75.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.46, 57.83, 37.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.46, 68.74, 32.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.21% 0.1669 0.0828) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.21% 0.186 26.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5606, 14.8727, 4.4300) |
| Luminance | 0.1487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.17
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.83
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.24
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.67
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.81
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C83331 #31C6C8
analogous
#C8317B #C83331 #C87F31
triadic
#C83331 #31C833 #3331C8
tetradic
#C83331 #7BC831 #31C6C8 #7F31C8
square
#C83331 #7BC831 #31C6C8 #7F31C8
split-complementary
#C83331 #31C87F #317BC8
monochromatic
#661A19 #972625 #C83331 #D8605F #E49190
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#C83331 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#C83331 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C83331
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C83331 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C83331 | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.97 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60572F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85772B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC0034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c83331; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 51, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.186 26.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2766a',
500: '#c83331',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c83331; $custom-light: #e2766a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c83331",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 51,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.795,
"s": 60.643,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55213,
"c": 0.18629,
"h": 26.4
},
"luminance": 0.14869
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C83331
secondary
#86CDCE
accent
#E2E444
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A