#C43B4A#C43B4A
#C43B4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.173 H 18.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43B4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 59, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 62.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.13, 54.98, 23.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.13, 59.60, 22.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.69% 0.1636 0.0555) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.69% 0.173 18.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5675, 15.3617, 8.0960) |
| Luminance | 0.1536 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.72
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.98
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.13
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.51
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.77
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43B4A #3BC4B5
analogous
#C43B8E #C43B4A #C4713B
triadic
#C43B4A #4AC43B #3B4AC4
tetradic
#C43B4A #8EC43B #3BC4B5 #713BC4
square
#C43B4A #8EC43B #3BC4B5 #713BC4
split-complementary
#C43B4A #3BC471 #3B8EC4
monochromatic
#661F26 #952D38 #C43B4A #D26A75 #E099A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.16
#C43B4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#C43B4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43B4A
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43B4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43B4A | 1.00 | 5.16 | 4.07 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605B4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827846
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D71541
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43b4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 59, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.173 18.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7a7c',
500: '#c43b4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43b4a; $custom-light: #dd7a7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43b4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 59,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.431,
"s": 53.725,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55694,
"c": 0.17272,
"h": 18.8
},
"luminance": 0.15358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43B4A
secondary
#8FCCC5
accent
#DDCD4B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B