#C43433#C43433

#C43433 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.181 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C43433
RGB	rgb(196, 52, 51)
HSL	hsl(0, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(0, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.5%, 74%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.85, 56.33, 35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.85, 66.39, 31.96°)
OKLab	oklab(54.63% 0.1631 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(54.63% 0.181 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.5933, 14.4345, 4.6225)
Luminance	0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C43433 #33C3C4

analogous

#C4337A #C43433 #C47C33

triadic

#C43433 #33C434 #3433C4

tetradic

#C43433 #7AC433 #33C3C4 #7C33C4

square

#C43433 #7AC433 #33C3C4 #7C33C4

split-complementary

#C43433 #33C47C #337AC4

monochromatic

#631A1A #932726 #C43433 #D5605F #E2908F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#C43433 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#C43433 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C43433

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C43433	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C43433	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82752E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D80036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c43433;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 52, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.181 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df766b',
    500: '#c43433',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c43433;
$custom-light: #df766b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c43433",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.414,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5463,
    "c": 0.18125,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C43433

secondary

#86CCCD

accent

#E1E246

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170906

muted

#857B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C43433

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

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