#C83D3C#C83D3C
#C83D3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.176 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C83D3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 61, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 70%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.90, 54.70, 32.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.90, 63.62, 30.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.34% 0.1594 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.34% 0.176 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3066, 15.9470, 5.9670) |
| Luminance | 0.1594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.08
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.78
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.76
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.98
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.15
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C83D3C #3CC7C8
analogous
#C83C81 #C83D3C #C8833C
triadic
#C83D3C #3CC83D #3D3CC8
tetradic
#C83D3C #81C83C #3CC7C8 #833CC8
square
#C83D3C #81C83C #3CC7C8 #833CC8
split-complementary
#C83D3C #3CC883 #3C81C8
monochromatic
#6B1F1E #9B2D2C #C83D3C #D56C6C #E39C9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#C83D3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#C83D3C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C83D3C
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C83D3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C83D3C | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.19 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645C3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC0F3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c83d3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 61, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.176 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17b72',
500: '#c83d3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c83d3c; $custom-light: #e17b72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c83d3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 61,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.429,
"s": 56,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56336,
"c": 0.17606,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.15943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C83D3C
secondary
#91CECF
accent
#DEDF49
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170A08
muted
#857C7B