#C43B50#C43B50
#C43B50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.173 H 16.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43B50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 59, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 59.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.24, 55.38, 19.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.24, 58.72, 19.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.82% 0.1659 0.0479) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.82% 0.173 16.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7794, 15.4465, 9.2119) |
| Luminance | 0.1544 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.42
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 3.83
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.63
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.91
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.15
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43B50 #3BC4AF
analogous
#C43B94 #C43B50 #C46B3B
triadic
#C43B50 #50C43B #3B50C4
tetradic
#C43B50 #94C43B #3BC4AF #6B3BC4
square
#C43B50 #94C43B #3BC4AF #6B3BC4
split-complementary
#C43B50 #3BC46B #3B94C4
monochromatic
#661F2A #952D3D #C43B50 #D26A7A #E099A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.14
#C43B50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.09
#C43B50 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43B50
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43B50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43B50 | 1.00 | 5.14 | 4.09 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5B50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82784C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D61844
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43b50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 59, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.173 16.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7a80',
500: '#c43b50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43b50; $custom-light: #dd7a80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43b50",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 59,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.803,
"s": 53.725,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55815,
"c": 0.17268,
"h": 16.1
},
"luminance": 0.15443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43B50
secondary
#8FCCC3
accent
#DDC74B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C