#C83C3F#C83C3F
#C83C3F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.177 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C83C3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 60, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70%, 68.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.81, 55.24, 30.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.81, 63.15, 29.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.28% 0.1617 0.0712) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.28% 0.177 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3353, 15.8738, 6.3789) |
| Luminance | 0.1587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.20
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.46
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.36
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.36
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.61
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C83C3F #3CC8C5
analogous
#C83C85 #C83C3F #C87F3C
triadic
#C83C3F #3FC83C #3C3FC8
tetradic
#C83C3F #85C83C #3CC8C5 #7F3CC8
square
#C83C3F #85C83C #3CC8C5 #7F3CC8
split-complementary
#C83C3F #3CC87F #3C85C8
monochromatic
#6B1E20 #9B2C2E #C83C3F #D56C6E #E39B9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#C83C3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#C83C3F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C83C3F
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C83C3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C83C3F | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.17 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635C3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867A3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC0D3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c83c3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 60, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.177 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17b74',
500: '#c83c3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c83c3f; $custom-light: #e17b74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c83c3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 60,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.714,
"s": 56,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56278,
"c": 0.17665,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.1587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C83C3F
secondary
#91CFCE
accent
#DFDC49
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#170A08
muted
#857C7B