#C60329
Closest named color: Lipstick Red (#C0022F). oklch(52.2% 0.21 22.8), rgb(198, 3, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.09:1).
About this color
#C60329 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.210 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lipstick Red (#C0022F), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.09:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.210) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lipstick Red (#C0022F) |
| Black text | 3.44:1 |
| White text | 6.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C60329 |
| RGB | rgb(198, 3, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 97%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.2% 0.21 22.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C60329 | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc -83.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C60329 | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C60329 text on white | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc 77.8 | Fine for body text |
| #C60329 text on black | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F1
oklch(97.1% 0.014 22.8)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.029 23)
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Step 200
200
#FDCBC8
oklch(88.5% 0.057 22.3)
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Step 300
300
#FCA6A2
oklch(80.9% 0.103 22.5)
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Step 400
400
#F57270
oklch(70.8% 0.162 23)
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Step 500
500
#ED414A
oklch(63.2% 0.208 22.9)
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Step 600
600
#D8002D
oklch(55.7% 0.225 22.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#C60329
oklch(52.2% 0.21 22.8)
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Step 800
800
#97001C
oklch(42.7% 0.172 22.9)
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Step 900
900
#7A141C
oklch(37.8% 0.135 23.2)
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Step 950
950
#480F11
oklch(27.1% 0.086 23.2)
#C60329 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #514A28 | 0.233 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C6F21 | 0.211 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB001A | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.211 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C60329
#C60329
oklch(52.2% 0.21 22.8)
- #007880
#007880
oklch(52.2% 0.089 203)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C60329, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lipstick Red #C0022F ΔE 0.015
- Scarlet #BE0119 ΔE 0.022
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.022
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.029
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.036
- Firebrick #B22222 ΔE 0.042
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.051
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.053
Use #C60329 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.