#C83C3C#C83C3C

#C83C3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.177 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C83C3C
RGB	rgb(200, 60, 60)
HSL	hsl(0, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(0, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70%, 70%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.77, 55.09, 32.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.77, 63.87, 30.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.1606 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.177 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.2538, 15.8412, 5.9493)
Luminance	0.1584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C83C3C #3CC8C8

analogous

#C83C82 #C83C3C #C8823C

triadic

#C83C3C #3CC83C #3C3CC8

tetradic

#C83C3C #82C83C #3CC8C8 #823CC8

square

#C83C3C #82C83C #3CC8C8 #823CC8

split-complementary

#C83C3C #3CC882 #3C82C8

monochromatic

#6B1E1E #9B2C2C #C83C3C #D56C6C #E39B9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#C83C3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#C83C3C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C83C3C

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C83C3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C83C3C	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC0B3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c83c3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 60, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.177 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17b72',
    500: '#c83c3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c83c3c;
$custom-light: #e17b72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c83c3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56232,
    "c": 0.177,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C83C3C

secondary

#91CFCF

accent

#DFDF49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C83C3C

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

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