#C8342F#C8342F
#C8342F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.186 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8342F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 52, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 62%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 77%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74%, 76.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.56, 57.41, 38.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.56, 69.08, 33.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.28% 0.1652 0.0849) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.28% 0.186 27.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5635, 14.9446, 4.2273) |
| Luminance | 0.1494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.58
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.32
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.78
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.87
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.89
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8342F #2FC3C8
analogous
#C82F76 #C8342F #C8802F
triadic
#C8342F #2FC834 #342FC8
tetradic
#C8342F #76C82F #2FC3C8 #802FC8
square
#C8342F #76C82F #2FC3C8 #802FC8
split-complementary
#C8342F #2FC880 #2F76C8
monochromatic
#651A18 #962723 #C8342F #D9605C #E4908D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#C8342F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#C8342F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C8342F
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8342F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8342F | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.99 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61572D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857829
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC0035
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8342f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 52, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.186 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e27768',
500: '#c8342f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8342f; $custom-light: #e27768; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8342f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 52,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.961,
"s": 61.943,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55279,
"c": 0.18574,
"h": 27.2
},
"luminance": 0.14941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8342F
secondary
#84CCCF
accent
#E0E543
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A