#C43B4B#C43B4B
#C43B4B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.173 H 18.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43B4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 59, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 61.7%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.14, 55.05, 22.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.14, 59.44, 22.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.71% 0.1639 0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.71% 0.173 18.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6015, 15.3753, 8.2749) |
| Luminance | 0.1537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.77
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.26
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.26
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.57
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.81
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43B4B #3BC4B4
analogous
#C43B8F #C43B4B #C4703B
triadic
#C43B4B #4BC43B #3B4BC4
tetradic
#C43B4B #8FC43B #3BC4B4 #703BC4
square
#C43B4B #8FC43B #3BC4B4 #703BC4
split-complementary
#C43B4B #3BC470 #3B8FC4
monochromatic
#661F27 #952D39 #C43B4B #D26A76 #E099A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#C43B4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#C43B4B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43B4B
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43B4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43B4B | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.07 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5B4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827847
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D71642
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43b4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 59, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.173 18.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7a7d',
500: '#c43b4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43b4b; $custom-light: #dd7a7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43b4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 59,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.993,
"s": 53.725,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55713,
"c": 0.17269,
"h": 18.3
},
"luminance": 0.15372
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43B4B
secondary
#8FCCC5
accent
#DDCC4B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B