#C8353C#C8353C

#C8353C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.183 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8353C
RGB	rgb(200, 53, 60)
HSL	hsl(357, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(357, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.5%, 70%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.85, 57.62, 31.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.85, 65.54, 28.46°)
OKLab	oklab(55.55% 0.1686 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(55.55% 0.183 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.9110, 15.1557, 5.8351)
Luminance	0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8353C #35C8C1

analogous

#C83586 #C8353C #C87835

triadic

#C8353C #3CC835 #353CC8

tetradic

#C8353C #86C835 #35C8C1 #7835C8

square

#C8353C #86C835 #35C8C1 #7835C8

split-complementary

#C8353C #35C878 #3586C8

monochromatic

#671B1F #98282D #C8353C #D6646A #E39598

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#C8353C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#C8353C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C8353C

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8353C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C8353C	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60583B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC0039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8353c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 53, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.183 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17772',
    500: '#c8353c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8353c;
$custom-light: #e17772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8353c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.143,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55547,
    "c": 0.18337,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8353C

secondary

#8BCECB

accent

#E1DA46

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FEEEEC

border

#D6C9C7

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8353C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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