#C83E2F#C83E2F
#C83E2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.177 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C83E2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 62, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 62%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 77%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69%, 76.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.89, 53.75, 39.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.89, 66.90, 36.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.27% 0.1537 0.088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.27% 0.177 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0581, 15.9338, 4.3922) |
| Luminance | 0.1593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.43
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.64
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.87
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.95
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 7.33
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C83E2F #2FB9C8
analogous
#C82F6D #C83E2F #C88A2F
triadic
#C83E2F #2FC83E #3E2FC8
tetradic
#C83E2F #6DC82F #2FB9C8 #8A2FC8
square
#C83E2F #6DC82F #2FB9C8 #8A2FC8
split-complementary
#C83E2F #2FC88A #2F6DC8
monochromatic
#651F18 #962F23 #C83E2F #D9685C #E4968D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#C83E2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#C83E2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C83E2F
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C83E2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C83E2F | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.19 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC0C3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c83e2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 62, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.177 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17b69',
500: '#c83e2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c83e2f; $custom-light: #e17b69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c83e2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 62,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.882,
"s": 61.943,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56272,
"c": 0.17711,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.1593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C83E2F
secondary
#84C7CF
accent
#D5E543
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEEEB
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A