#C83A3E#C83A3E

#C83A3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.179 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C83A3E
RGB	rgb(200, 58, 62)
HSL	hsl(358, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(358, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71%, 69%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.52, 55.94, 30.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.52, 63.88, 28.88°)
OKLab	oklab(56.06% 0.1637 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(56.06% 0.179 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2048, 15.6572, 6.1988)
Luminance	0.1565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C83A3E #3AC8C4

analogous

#C83A85 #C83A3E #C87D3A

triadic

#C83A3E #3EC83A #3A3EC8

tetradic

#C83A3E #85C83A #3AC8C4 #7D3AC8

square

#C83A3E #85C83A #3AC8C4 #7D3AC8

split-complementary

#C83A3E #3AC87D #3A85C8

monochromatic

#6A1E20 #9A2B2E #C83A3E #D56A6D #E39A9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#C83A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#C83A3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C83A3E

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C83A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C83A3E	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625B3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86793A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC043D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c83a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 58, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.179 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17a73',
    500: '#c83a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c83a3e;
$custom-light: #e17a73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c83a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.31,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56059,
    "c": 0.17865,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C83A3E

secondary

#8FCECD

accent

#E0DB48

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C83A3E

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

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