#C8353A#C8353A
#C8353A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.184 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8353A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 53, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 74%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.5%, 71%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.82, 57.53, 32.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.82, 66.01, 29.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.52% 0.1679 0.0742) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.52% 0.184 23.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8591, 15.1350, 5.5619) |
| Luminance | 0.1513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.06
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.55
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.02
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.12
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.36
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8353A #35C8C3
analogous
#C83584 #C8353A #C87935
triadic
#C8353A #3AC835 #353AC8
tetradic
#C8353A #84C835 #35C8C3 #7935C8
square
#C8353A #84C835 #35C8C3 #7935C8
split-complementary
#C8353A #35C879 #3584C8
monochromatic
#671B1E #98282C #C8353A #D66468 #E39597
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#C8353A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.03
#C8353A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C8353A
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8353A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8353A | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.03 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605839
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857835
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC0038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8353a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 53, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.184 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17770',
500: '#c8353a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8353a; $custom-light: #e17770; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8353a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 53,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.959,
"s": 58.103,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55517,
"c": 0.18356,
"h": 23.9
},
"luminance": 0.15131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8353A
secondary
#8BCECC
accent
#E1DC46
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEC
border
#D6C9C7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A