#C42733#C42733

#C42733 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.191 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C42733
RGB	rgb(196, 39, 51)
HSL	hsl(355, 67%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(355, 80%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.1%, 74%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.40, 60.38, 33.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.40, 69.05, 29.03°)
OKLab	oklab(53.56% 0.1759 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(53.56% 0.191 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.0909, 13.4297, 4.4550)
Luminance	0.1343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C42733 #27C4B8

analogous

#C42781 #C42733 #C46927

triadic

#C42733 #33C427 #2733C4

tetradic

#C42733 #81C427 #27C4B8 #6927C4

square

#C42733 #81C427 #27C4B8 #6927C4

split-complementary

#C42733 #27C469 #2781C4

monochromatic

#5E1318 #911D26 #C42733 #DC4D58 #E68088

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#C42733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#C42733 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C42733

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C42733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C42733	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F722D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c42733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 39, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.191 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df716b',
    500: '#c42733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c42733;
$custom-light: #df716b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c42733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.414,
    "s": 66.809,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53555,
    "c": 0.19144,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C42733

secondary

#79CEC8

accent

#EADD3E

background

#FFF7F6

surface

#FEEDEB

border

#D6C8C6

text

#170906

muted

#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C42733

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

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