#C43634#C43634
#C43634 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.179 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43634 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 54, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 58%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 73%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 73.5%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.12, 55.66, 34.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.12, 65.68, 32.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.83% 0.1612 0.0787) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.83% 0.179 26) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7068, 14.6258, 4.7703) |
| Luminance | 0.1462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.64
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.93
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.05
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.46
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.60
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43634 #34C2C4
analogous
#C4347A #C43634 #C47E34
triadic
#C43634 #34C436 #3634C4
tetradic
#C43634 #7AC434 #34C2C4 #7E34C4
square
#C43634 #7AC434 #34C2C4 #7E34C4
split-complementary
#C43634 #34C47E #347AC4
monochromatic
#631B1A #942927 #C43634 #D56260 #E29291
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.35
#C43634 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#C43634 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43634
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43634 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43634 | 1.00 | 5.35 | 3.92 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605732
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83762F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D80037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43634; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 54, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.179 26.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de776c',
500: '#c43634',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43634; $custom-light: #de776c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43634",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 54,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.833,
"s": 58.065,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54833,
"c": 0.17939,
"h": 26
},
"luminance": 0.14622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43634
secondary
#87CCCC
accent
#DFE147
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#170907
muted
#857B7A