#C83B39#C83B39
#C83B39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.178 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C83B39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 59, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 71.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.59, 55.32, 33.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.59, 64.86, 31.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.09% 0.1607 0.0773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.09% 0.178 25.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1248, 15.7066, 5.5262) |
| Luminance | 0.1570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.60
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.00
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.18
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.34
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.44
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C83B39 #39C6C8
analogous
#C8397E #C83B39 #C88239
triadic
#C83B39 #39C83B #3B39C8
tetradic
#C83B39 #7EC839 #39C6C8 #8239C8
square
#C83B39 #7EC839 #39C6C8 #8239C8
split-complementary
#C83B39 #39C882 #397EC8
monochromatic
#691E1D #992C2B #C83B39 #D56A69 #E39A99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.07
#C83B39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.14
#C83B39 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C83B39
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C83B39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C83B39 | 1.00 | 5.07 | 4.14 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635B37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC053C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c83b39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 59, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.178 25.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17a70',
500: '#c83b39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c83b39; $custom-light: #e17a70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c83b39",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 59,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.839,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56086,
"c": 0.17831,
"h": 25.7
},
"luminance": 0.15703
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C83B39
secondary
#8FCDCE
accent
#DEE048
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEC
border
#D6C9C7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A