#C43C2F#C43C2F

#C43C2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.175 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C43C2F
RGB	rgb(196, 60, 47)
HSL	hsl(5, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(5, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 76%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.88, 53.21, 38.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.88, 65.70, 35.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.38% 0.1525 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(55.38% 0.175 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.8967, 15.1765, 4.3072)
Luminance	0.1517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C43C2F #2FB7C4

analogous

#C42F6C #C43C2F #C4872F

triadic

#C43C2F #2FC43C #3C2FC4

tetradic

#C43C2F #6CC42F #2FB7C4 #872FC4

square

#C43C2F #6CC42F #2FB7C4 #872FC4

split-complementary

#C43C2F #2FC487 #2F6CC4

monochromatic

#611E17 #932D23 #C43C2F #D76459 #E3928A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#C43C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#C43C2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C43C2F

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C43C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C43C2F	1.00	5.20	4.03	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85782A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D80A3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c43c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 60, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.175 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df7a68',
    500: '#c43c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c43c2f;
$custom-light: #df7a68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c43c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.235,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55381,
    "c": 0.17478,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C43C2F

secondary

#82C6CD

accent

#D6E443

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170A06

muted

#857C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C43C2F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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