#C83732#C83732

#C83732 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.183 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C83732
RGB	rgb(200, 55, 50)
HSL	hsl(2, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(2, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 75%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.97, 56.48, 37.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.97, 67.62, 33.35°)
OKLab	oklab(55.6% 0.1629 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(55.6% 0.183 27)
XYZ	xyz(25.7643, 15.2460, 4.6031)
Luminance	0.1524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C83732 #32C3C8

analogous

#C83278 #C83732 #C88232

triadic

#C83732 #32C837 #3732C8

tetradic

#C83732 #78C832 #32C3C8 #8232C8

square

#C83732 #78C832 #32C3C8 #8232C8

split-complementary

#C83732 #32C882 #3278C8

monochromatic

#661C1A #972A26 #C83732 #D76460 #E39491

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#C83732 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#C83732 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C83732

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C83732	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C83732	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86782D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC0037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c83732;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 55, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.183 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2786a',
    500: '#c83732',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c83732;
$custom-light: #e2786a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c83732",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55597,
    "c": 0.18281,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.15242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C83732

secondary

#88CCCE

accent

#DEE345

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FEEEEB

border

#D6C9C6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C83732

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

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