#C43B4D#C43B4D
#C43B4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.173 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43B4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 59, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 60.7%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.18, 55.18, 21.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.18, 59.13, 21.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.75% 0.1647 0.0518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.75% 0.173 17.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6710, 15.4031, 8.6411) |
| Luminance | 0.1540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.95
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.21
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.57
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.84
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.19
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43B4D #3BC4B2
analogous
#C43B91 #C43B4D #C46E3B
triadic
#C43B4D #4DC43B #3B4DC4
tetradic
#C43B4D #91C43B #3BC4B2 #6E3BC4
square
#C43B4D #91C43B #3BC4B2 #6E3BC4
split-complementary
#C43B4D #3BC46E #3B91C4
monochromatic
#661F28 #952D3B #C43B4D #D26A78 #E099A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#C43B4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#C43B4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43B4D
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43B4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43B4D | 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)
#5F5B4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827849
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D71743
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43b4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 59, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.173 17.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7a7e',
500: '#c43b4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43b4d; $custom-light: #dd7a7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43b4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 59,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.117,
"s": 53.725,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55753,
"c": 0.17267,
"h": 17.4
},
"luminance": 0.154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43B4D
secondary
#8FCCC4
accent
#DDCA4B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C