#C84232#C84232

#C84232 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.173 H 30.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84232
RGB	rgb(200, 66, 50)
HSL	hsl(6, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(6, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 75%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.51, 52.27, 38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.51, 65.13, 36.63°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% 0.1497 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.173 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.3463, 16.4099, 4.7971)
Luminance	0.1641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84232 #32B8C8

analogous

#C8326D #C84232 #C88D32

triadic

#C84232 #32C842 #4232C8

tetradic

#C84232 #6DC832 #32B8C8 #8D32C8

square

#C84232 #6DC832 #32B8C8 #8D32C8

split-complementary

#C84232 #32C88D #326DC8

monochromatic

#66221A #973226 #C84232 #D76D60 #E39A91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#C84232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#C84232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84232

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84232	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC1A3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 66, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.173 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17e6b',
    500: '#c84232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84232;
$custom-light: #e17e6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.4,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56748,
    "c": 0.17294,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84232

secondary

#88C7CE

accent

#D2E345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84232

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

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