#C43B4C#C43B4C
#C43B4C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.173 H 17.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43B4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 59, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 61.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.16, 55.11, 21.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.16, 59.28, 21.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.73% 0.1643 0.053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.73% 0.173 17.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6360, 15.3891, 8.4566) |
| Luminance | 0.1538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.84
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.38
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.41
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.55
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.11
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43B4C #3BC4B3
analogous
#C43B90 #C43B4C #C46F3B
triadic
#C43B4C #4CC43B #3B4CC4
tetradic
#C43B4C #90C43B #3BC4B3 #6F3BC4
square
#C43B4C #90C43B #3BC4B3 #6F3BC4
split-complementary
#C43B4C #3BC46F #3B90C4
monochromatic
#661F28 #952D3A #C43B4C #D26A77 #E099A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#C43B4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#C43B4C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43B4C
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43B4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43B4C | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5B4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827848
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D71642
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43b4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 59, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.173 17.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7a7d',
500: '#c43b4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43b4c; $custom-light: #dd7a7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43b4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 59,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.555,
"s": 53.725,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55733,
"c": 0.17268,
"h": 17.9
},
"luminance": 0.15385
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43B4C
secondary
#8FCCC4
accent
#DDCB4B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B