#C43756#C43756

#C43756 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.177 H 12.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C43756
RGB	rgb(196, 55, 86)
HSL	hsl(347, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(347, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 56.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.83, 57.29, 15.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.83, 59.29, 14.94°)
OKLab	oklab(55.55% 0.173 0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(55.55% 0.177 12.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.8133, 15.1436, 10.3661)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C43756 #37C4A5

analogous

#C4379C #C43756 #C45F37

triadic

#C43756 #56C437 #3756C4

tetradic

#C43756 #9CC437 #37C4A5 #5F37C4

square

#C43756 #9CC437 #37C4A5 #5F37C4

split-complementary

#C43756 #37C45F #379CC4

monochromatic

#641C2C #942A41 #C43756 #D4657D #E194A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#C43756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#C43756 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C43756

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C43756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C43756	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5A56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D61244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c43756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 55, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.177 12.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7885',
    500: '#c43756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c43756;
$custom-light: #dc7885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c43756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.809,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55552,
    "c": 0.17715,
    "h": 12.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C43756

secondary

#8BCCBE

accent

#DFBE48

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FDEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C43756

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

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