#C83C3D#C83C3D
#C83C3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.177 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C83C3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 60, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70%, 69.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.78, 55.14, 31.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.78, 63.63, 29.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.25% 0.1609 0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.25% 0.177 24.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2804, 15.8519, 6.0899) |
| Luminance | 0.1585 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.07
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.57
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.63
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.64
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.06
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C83C3D #3CC8C7
analogous
#C83C83 #C83C3D #C8813C
triadic
#C83C3D #3DC83C #3C3DC8
tetradic
#C83C3D #83C83C #3CC8C7 #813CC8
square
#C83C3D #83C83C #3CC8C7 #813CC8
split-complementary
#C83C3D #3CC881 #3C83C8
monochromatic
#6B1E1F #9B2C2D #C83C3D #D56C6C #E39B9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#C83C3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#C83C3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C83C3D
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C83C3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C83C3D | 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)
#635C3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC0C3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c83c3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 60, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.177 24.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17b72',
500: '#c83c3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c83c3d; $custom-light: #e17b72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c83c3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 60,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.571,
"s": 56,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56247,
"c": 0.17688,
"h": 24.5
},
"luminance": 0.15848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C83C3D
secondary
#91CFCE
accent
#DFDE49
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170A08
muted
#857C7B