#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
RGBrgb(200, 52, 47)
HSLhsl(2, 62%, 48%)
HSVhsv(2, 77%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 76.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(45.56, 57.41, 38.41)
CIE-LCHlch(45.56, 69.08, 33.79°)
OKLaboklab(55.28% 0.1652 0.0849)
OKLCHoklch(55.28% 0.186 27.2)
XYZxyz(25.5635, 14.9446, 4.2273)
Luminance0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

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
##C8342F1.005.273.995.27
#FFFFFF5.271.0021.001.00
#0000003.9921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.271.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#C8342F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva