#C43656#C43656

#C43656 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.178 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C43656
RGB	rgb(196, 54, 86)
HSL	hsl(346, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(346, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 56.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.70, 57.64, 15.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.70, 59.59, 14.68°)
OKLab	oklab(55.46% 0.1741 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(55.46% 0.178 12.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.7663, 15.0496, 10.3504)
Luminance	0.1505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C43656 #36C4A4

analogous

#C4369D #C43656 #C45D36

triadic

#C43656 #56C436 #3656C4

tetradic

#C43656 #9DC436 #36C4A4 #5D36C4

square

#C43656 #9DC436 #36C4A4 #5D36C4

split-complementary

#C43656 #36C45D #369DC4

monochromatic

#641C2C #942941 #C43656 #D4637D #E193A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#C43656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#C43656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C43656

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C43656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C43656	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5A56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D60F43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c43656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 54, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.178 12.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7885',
    500: '#c43656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c43656;
$custom-light: #dc7885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c43656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.479,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55457,
    "c": 0.17819,
    "h": 12.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C43656

secondary

#89CCBD

accent

#E0BE48

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C43656

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

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