#C43B59#C43B59
#C43B59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.173 H 12.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 59, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 54.6%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.43, 56.04, 14.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.43, 57.82, 14.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.02% 0.1694 0.0359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.02% 0.173 12) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1345, 15.5885, 11.0820) |
| Luminance | 0.1558 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 3.22
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 3.51
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.07
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 4.49
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 4.95
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43B59 #3BC4A6
analogous
#C43B9E #C43B59 #C4613B
triadic
#C43B59 #59C43B #3B59C4
tetradic
#C43B59 #9EC43B #3BC4A6 #613BC4
square
#C43B59 #9EC43B #3BC4A6 #613BC4
split-complementary
#C43B59 #3BC461 #3B9EC4
monochromatic
#661F2E #952D44 #C43B59 #D26A81 #E099A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.10
#C43B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#C43B59 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43B59
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43B59 | 1.00 | 5.10 | 4.12 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5C59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807856
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D61D47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 59, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.173 12.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dc7a87',
500: '#c43b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43b59; $custom-light: #dc7a87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 59,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.861,
"s": 53.725,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56019,
"c": 0.17318,
"h": 12
},
"luminance": 0.15585
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43B59
secondary
#8FCCBF
accent
#DDBD4B
background
#FEF7F8
surface
#FDEEEF
border
#D5C9CA
text
#160A0B
muted
#847C7C