#C83D3A#C83D3A
#C83D3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.176 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C83D3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 61, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 71%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.88, 54.61, 33.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.88, 64.13, 31.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.31% 0.1586 0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.31% 0.176 25.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2548, 15.9262, 5.6938) |
| Luminance | 0.1592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.45
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.08
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.13
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.31
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.35
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C83D3A #3AC5C8
analogous
#C83A7E #C83D3A #C8843A
triadic
#C83D3A #3AC83D #3D3AC8
tetradic
#C83D3A #7EC83A #3AC5C8 #843AC8
square
#C83D3A #7EC83A #3AC5C8 #843AC8
split-complementary
#C83D3A #3AC884 #3A7EC8
monochromatic
#6A1F1E #9A2D2B #C83D3A #D56C6A #E39B9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#C83D3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#C83D3A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C83D3A
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C83D3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C83D3A | 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)
#645C38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC0E3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c83d3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 61, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.176 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17b70',
500: '#c83d3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c83d3a; $custom-light: #e17b70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c83d3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 61,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.268,
"s": 56.349,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56307,
"c": 0.17633,
"h": 25.9
},
"luminance": 0.15922
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C83D3A
secondary
#8FCDCE
accent
#DCE048
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEC
border
#D6C9C7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A