#C83B3B#C83B3B

#C83B3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.178 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C83B3B
RGBrgb(200, 59, 59)
HSLhsl(0, 56%, 51%)
HSVhsv(0, 71%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70.5%, 70.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(46.61, 55.42, 32.73)
CIE-LCHlch(46.61, 64.36, 30.57°)
OKLaboklab(56.12% 0.1614 0.0752)
OKLCHoklch(56.12% 0.178 25)
XYZxyz(26.1757, 15.7269, 5.7941)
Luminance0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C83B3B #3BC8C8
analogous
#C83B81 #C83B3B #C8813B
triadic
#C83B3B #3BC83B #3B3BC8
tetradic
#C83B3B #81C83B #3BC8C8 #813BC8
square
#C83B3B #81C83B #3BC8C8 #813BC8
split-complementary
#C83B3B #3BC881 #3B81C8
monochromatic
#6B1E1E #9A2B2B #C83B3B #D56B6B #E39B9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07
#C83B3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14
#C83B3B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C83B3B
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C83B3B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C83B3B1.005.074.145.07
#FFFFFF5.071.0021.001.00
#0000004.1421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.071.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#635B3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867A36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC063D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c83b3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 59, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.178 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17a71',
    500: '#c83b3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c83b3b;
$custom-light: #e17a71;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c83b3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56115,
    "c": 0.17806,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.15723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C83B3B
secondary
#90CFCF
accent
#DFDF48
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEC
border
#D6C9C7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C83B3B

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

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#C83B3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva