#C43132#C43132
#C43132 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.184 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43132 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 49, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 60%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 75%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75%, 74.5%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.47, 57.31, 35.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.47, 67.30, 31.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.34% 0.166 0.0792) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.34% 0.184 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4418, 14.1665, 4.4644) |
| Luminance | 0.1416 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.14
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.23
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.48
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.95
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.07
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43132 #31C4C3
analogous
#C4317B #C43132 #C47931
triadic
#C43132 #32C431 #3132C4
tetradic
#C43132 #7BC431 #31C4C3 #7931C4
square
#C43132 #7BC431 #31C4C3 #7931C4
split-complementary
#C43132 #31C479 #317BC4
monochromatic
#621919 #932526 #C43132 #D65C5D #E28D8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.48
#C43132 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.83
#C43132 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43132
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43132 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43132 | 1.00 | 5.48 | 3.83 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5530
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82752C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D80033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43132; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 49, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.184 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#df756a',
500: '#c43132',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43132; $custom-light: #df756a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43132",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 49,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.592,
"s": 60,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54343,
"c": 0.18389,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.14163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43132
secondary
#84CDCC
accent
#E3E245
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FEEDEB
border
#D6C8C6
text
#170906
muted
#857B7A