#C83C43#C83C43

#C83C43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.176 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C83C43
RGB	rgb(200, 60, 67)
HSL	hsl(357, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(357, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70%, 66.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.87, 55.45, 28.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.87, 62.26, 27.05°)
OKLab	oklab(56.34% 0.1632 0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(56.34% 0.176 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.4512, 15.9202, 6.9892)
Luminance	0.1592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C83C43 #3CC8C1

analogous

#C83C89 #C83C43 #C87B3C

triadic

#C83C43 #43C83C #3C43C8

tetradic

#C83C43 #89C83C #3CC8C1 #7B3CC8

square

#C83C43 #89C83C #3CC8C1 #7B3CC8

split-complementary

#C83C43 #3CC87B #3C89C8

monochromatic

#6B1E22 #9B2C31 #C83C43 #D56C71 #E39B9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#C83C43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#C83C43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C83C43

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C83C43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C83C43	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635C42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB1040

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c83c43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 60, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.176 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e07b77',
    500: '#c83c43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c83c43;
$custom-light: #e07b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c83c43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56343,
    "c": 0.17626,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C83C43

secondary

#91CFCC

accent

#DFD849

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#170A08

muted

#857C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C83C43

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

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