#C83B3D#C83B3D
#C83B3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.178 H 24.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C83B3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 59, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 69.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.64, 55.51, 31.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.64, 63.87, 29.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.15% 0.1621 0.073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.15% 0.178 24.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2285, 15.7481, 6.0726) |
| Luminance | 0.1574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.20
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.50
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.48
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.68
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.90
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C83B3D #3BC8C6
analogous
#C83B83 #C83B3D #C87F3B
triadic
#C83B3D #3DC83B #3B3DC8
tetradic
#C83B3D #83C83B #3BC8C6 #7F3BC8
square
#C83B3D #83C83B #3BC8C6 #7F3BC8
split-complementary
#C83B3D #3BC87F #3B83C8
monochromatic
#6B1E1F #9A2B2D #C83B3D #D56B6C #E39B9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#C83B3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#C83B3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C83B3D
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C83B3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C83B3D | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635B3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867A39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC083D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c83b3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 59, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.178 24.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17a72',
500: '#c83b3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c83b3d; $custom-light: #e17a72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c83b3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 59,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.149,
"s": 56.175,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56145,
"c": 0.17782,
"h": 24.3
},
"luminance": 0.15744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C83B3D
secondary
#90CFCE
accent
#DFDD48
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170A08
muted
#857C7B