#C43850#C43850

#C43850 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.176 H 15.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C43850
RGB	rgb(196, 56, 80)
HSL	hsl(350, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(350, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 59.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.83, 56.50, 18.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.83, 59.60, 18.56°)
OKLab	oklab(55.51% 0.1695 0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(55.51% 0.176 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.6296, 15.1469, 9.1619)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C43850 #38C4AC

analogous

#C43896 #C43850 #C46638

triadic

#C43850 #50C438 #3850C4

tetradic

#C43850 #96C438 #38C4AC #6638C4

square

#C43850 #96C438 #38C4AC #6638C4

split-complementary

#C43850 #38C466 #3896C4

monochromatic

#651D29 #942A3D #C43850 #D36679 #E196A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#C43850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#C43850 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C43850

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C43850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C43850	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)

#5D5A50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81774C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D61042

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c43850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 56, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.176 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7980',
    500: '#c43850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c43850;
$custom-light: #dd7980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c43850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.714,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55514,
    "c": 0.17578,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C43850

secondary

#8CCCC1

accent

#DFC549

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C43850

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

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