#C8374D#C8374D

#C8374D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.181 H 16.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8374D
RGB	rgb(200, 55, 77)
HSL	hsl(351, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(351, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 61.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.38, 57.88, 21.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.38, 61.80, 20.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.04% 0.1729 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(56.04% 0.181 16.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.5279, 15.5514, 8.6246)
Luminance	0.1555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8374D #37C8B2

analogous

#C83795 #C8374D #C86A37

triadic

#C8374D #4DC837 #374DC8

tetradic

#C8374D #95C837 #37C8B2 #6A37C8

square

#C8374D #95C837 #37C8B2 #6A37C8

split-complementary

#C8374D #37C86A #3795C8

monochromatic

#681D28 #982A3B #C8374D #D56778 #E297A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#C8374D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#C8374D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C8374D

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8374D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C8374D	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5B4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB0440

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8374d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 55, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.181 16.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0797e',
    500: '#c8374d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8374d;
$custom-light: #e0797e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8374d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.897,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56035,
    "c": 0.18069,
    "h": 16.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8374D

secondary

#8DCEC4

accent

#E0C948

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#170A0A

muted

#857C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8374D

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

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