#C3473C#C3473C
#C3473C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.161 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3473C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 71, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 69.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.54, 48.91, 33.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.54, 59.02, 34.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.65% 0.1417 0.0763) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.65% 0.161 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5772, 16.4384, 6.1002) |
| Luminance | 0.1643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.39
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.91
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.91
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.59
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.64
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3473C #3CB8C3
analogous
#C33C74 #C3473C #C38B3C
triadic
#C3473C #3CC347 #473CC3
tetradic
#C3473C #74C33C #3CB8C3 #8B3CC3
square
#C3473C #74C33C #3CB8C3 #8B3CC3
split-complementary
#C3473C #3CC38B #3C74C3
monochromatic
#65251F #94362E #C3473C #D1736B #E09F9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#C3473C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#C3473C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C3473C
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3473C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3473C | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.29 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69603A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887B38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D62945
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3473c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 71, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.161 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc8072',
500: '#c3473c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3473c; $custom-light: #dc8072; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3473c",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 71,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.889,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56651,
"c": 0.16092,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.16435
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3473C
secondary
#8FC7CC
accent
#D1DC4B
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B