#C4373B#C4373B
#C4373B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.178 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4373B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 55, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 69.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.34, 55.63, 31.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.34, 63.70, 29.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.03% 0.1626 0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.03% 0.178 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9233, 14.7876, 5.6788) |
| Luminance | 0.1478 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.85
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.01
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.10
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.15
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.60
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4373B #37C4C0
analogous
#C43782 #C4373B #C47A37
triadic
#C4373B #3BC437 #373BC4
tetradic
#C4373B #82C437 #37C4C0 #7A37C4
square
#C4373B #82C437 #37C4C0 #7A37C4
split-complementary
#C4373B #37C47A #3782C4
monochromatic
#641C1E #942A2D #C4373B #D46568 #E19497
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.31
#C4373B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#C4373B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C4373B
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4373B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4373B | 1.00 | 5.31 | 3.96 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F583A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837636
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7003A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4373b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 55, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.178 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de7871',
500: '#c4373b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4373b; $custom-light: #de7871; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4373b",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 55,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.298,
"s": 56.175,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55031,
"c": 0.17767,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.14784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4373B
secondary
#8BCCCA
accent
#DFDB48
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A