#C84233#C84233

#C84233 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.173 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C84233
RGB	rgb(200, 66, 51)
HSL	hsl(6, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(6, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 74.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.52, 52.31, 38.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.52, 64.84, 36.22°)
OKLab	oklab(56.76% 0.15 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(56.76% 0.173 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3681, 16.4187, 4.9120)
Luminance	0.1641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C84233 #33B9C8

analogous

#C8336F #C84233 #C88D33

triadic

#C84233 #33C842 #4233C8

tetradic

#C84233 #6FC833 #33B9C8 #8D33C8

square

#C84233 #6FC833 #33B9C8 #8D33C8

split-complementary

#C84233 #33C88D #336FC8

monochromatic

#66221A #973227 #C84233 #D76D61 #E39A92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#C84233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#C84233 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C84233

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C84233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C84233	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC1A3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c84233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 66, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.173 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e17e6b',
    500: '#c84233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c84233;
$custom-light: #e17e6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c84233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.04,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5676,
    "c": 0.17275,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C84233

secondary

#89C7CE

accent

#D3E345

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FEEFEB

border

#D6CAC6

text

#170A07

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C84233

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

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