#C43657#C43657

#C43657 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.178 H 11.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C43657
RGB	rgb(196, 54, 87)
HSL	hsl(346, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(346, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 55.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, 57.72, 14.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 59.51, 14.12°)
OKLab	oklab(55.48% 0.1745 0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(55.48% 0.178 11.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.8068, 15.0658, 10.5641)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C43657 #36C4A3

analogous

#C4369E #C43657 #C45C36

triadic

#C43657 #57C436 #3657C4

tetradic

#C43657 #9EC436 #36C4A3 #5C36C4

square

#C43657 #9EC436 #36C4A3 #5C36C4

split-complementary

#C43657 #36C45C #369EC4

monochromatic

#641C2C #942942 #C43657 #D4637D #E193A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#C43657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#C43657 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C43657

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C43657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C43657	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5A57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D61044

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c43657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 54, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.178 11.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7886',
    500: '#c43657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c43657;
$custom-light: #dc7886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c43657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.056,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5548,
    "c": 0.17828,
    "h": 11.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C43657

secondary

#89CCBD

accent

#E0BD48

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C43657

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

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