#C83D40#C83D40
#C83D40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.176 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C83D40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 61, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 68%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.96, 54.91, 30.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.96, 62.67, 28.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.4% 0.1608 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.4% 0.176 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4164, 15.9909, 6.5451) |
| Luminance | 0.1599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 1.17
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.50
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.16
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.40
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.47
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C83D40 #3DC8C5
analogous
#C83D85 #C83D40 #C87F3D
triadic
#C83D40 #40C83D #3D40C8
tetradic
#C83D40 #85C83D #3DC8C5 #7F3DC8
square
#C83D40 #85C83D #3DC8C5 #7F3DC8
split-complementary
#C83D40 #3DC87F #3D85C8
monochromatic
#6C1F20 #9C2C2F #C83D40 #D66D6F #E39C9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#C83D40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#C83D40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C83D40
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C83D40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C83D40 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645C3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC1140
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c83d40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 61, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.176 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e07b75',
500: '#c83d40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c83d40; $custom-light: #e07b75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c83d40",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 61,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.705,
"s": 55.823,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56398,
"c": 0.17558,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.15987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C83D40
secondary
#92CFCE
accent
#DFDC49
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#170A08
muted
#857C7B