#C8343F#C8343F
#C8343F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.184 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8343F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 52, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 74%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74%, 68.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.77, 58.11, 29.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.77, 65.10, 26.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.5% 0.1708 0.0684) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.5% 0.184 21.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9475, 15.0981, 6.2496) |
| Luminance | 0.1509 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.71
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.80
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.37
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 3.52
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.54
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8343F #34C8BD
analogous
#C83489 #C8343F #C87334
triadic
#C8343F #3FC834 #343FC8
tetradic
#C8343F #89C834 #34C8BD #7334C8
square
#C8343F #89C834 #34C8BD #7334C8
split-complementary
#C8343F #34C873 #3489C8
monochromatic
#671B20 #972730 #C8343F #D6636B #E39399
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.23
#C8343F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#C8343F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C8343F
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8343F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8343F | 1.00 | 5.23 | 4.02 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F583E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84783A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC0039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8343f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 52, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.184 21.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17774',
500: '#c8343f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8343f; $custom-light: #e17774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8343f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 52,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.541,
"s": 58.73,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55503,
"c": 0.18399,
"h": 21.8
},
"luminance": 0.15094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8343F
secondary
#8ACEC9
accent
#E2D646
background
#FFF7F7
surface
#FEEEED
border
#D6C9C8
text
#170A08
muted
#857C7B