#C83832#C83832

#C83832 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.182 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C83832
RGB	rgb(200, 56, 50)
HSL	hsl(2, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(2, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 75%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.10, 56.12, 37.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.10, 67.40, 33.62°)
OKLab	oklab(55.69% 0.1618 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(55.69% 0.182 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.8123, 15.3419, 4.6191)
Luminance	0.1534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C83832 #32C2C8

analogous

#C83277 #C83832 #C88332

triadic

#C83832 #32C838 #3832C8

tetradic

#C83832 #77C832 #32C2C8 #8332C8

square

#C83832 #77C832 #32C2C8 #8332C8

split-complementary

#C83832 #32C883 #3277C8

monochromatic

#661D1A #972A26 #C83832 #D76560 #E39491

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#C83832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#C83832 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C83832

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C83832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C83832	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86792D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC0038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c83832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 56, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.182 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2796a',
    500: '#c83832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c83832;
$custom-light: #e2796a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c83832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.4,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55693,
    "c": 0.18194,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C83832

secondary

#88CBCE

accent

#DDE345

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FEEEEB

border

#D6C9C6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C83832

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

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