#C83D35#C83D35

#C83D35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.177 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C83D35
RGB	rgb(200, 61, 53)
HSL	hsl(3, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(3, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 73.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.81, 54.38, 36.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.81, 65.45, 33.81°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.1569 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.177 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1337, 15.8778, 5.0561)
Luminance	0.1587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C83D35 #35C0C8

analogous

#C83577 #C83D35 #C88635

triadic

#C83D35 #35C83D #3D35C8

tetradic

#C83D35 #77C835 #35C0C8 #8635C8

square

#C83D35 #77C835 #35C0C8 #8635C8

split-complementary

#C83D35 #35C886 #3577C8

monochromatic

#671F1B #982E28 #C83D35 #D66A64 #E39995

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#C83D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#C83D35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C83D35

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C83D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C83D35	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)

#655C33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC0B3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c83d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 61, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.177 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17b6d',
    500: '#c83d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c83d35;
$custom-light: #e17b6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c83d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.265,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56239,
    "c": 0.17705,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C83D35

secondary

#8BCACE

accent

#D9E146

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FEEEEB

border

#D6C9C6

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C83D35

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

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