#C83C32#C83C32
#C83C32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.178 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C83C32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 60, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 75%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70%, 75%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.64, 54.64, 37.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.64, 66.50, 34.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.1% 0.1571 0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.1% 0.178 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0139, 15.7453, 4.6864) |
| Luminance | 0.1574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.38
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.60
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.46
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.81
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 6.92
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C83C32 #32BEC8
analogous
#C83273 #C83C32 #C88732
triadic
#C83C32 #32C83C #3C32C8
tetradic
#C83C32 #73C832 #32BEC8 #8732C8
square
#C83C32 #73C832 #32BEC8 #8732C8
split-complementary
#C83C32 #32C887 #3273C8
monochromatic
#661F1A #972D26 #C83C32 #D76860 #E39691
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#C83C32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#C83C32 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C83C32
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C83C32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C83C32 | 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)
#655B30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC053B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c83c32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 60, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.178 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17a6b',
500: '#c83c32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c83c32; $custom-light: #e17a6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c83c32",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 60,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4,
"s": 60,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56097,
"c": 0.17841,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.15741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C83C32
secondary
#88CACE
accent
#D9E345
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A