#C43C4C#C43C4C
#C43C4C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.172 H 18.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43C4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 60, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 61.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.30, 54.73, 22.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.30, 58.99, 21.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.84% 0.1631 0.0534) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.84% 0.172 18.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6879, 15.4929, 8.4739) |
| Luminance | 0.1549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.70
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.41
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.49
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.56
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.92
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43C4C #3CC4B4
analogous
#C43C90 #C43C4C #C4703C
triadic
#C43C4C #4CC43C #3C4CC4
tetradic
#C43C4C #90C43C #3CC4B4 #703CC4
square
#C43C4C #90C43C #3CC4B4 #703CC4
split-complementary
#C43C4C #3CC470 #3C90C4
monochromatic
#671F27 #962D3A #C43C4C #D26B77 #E09AA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#C43C4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#C43C4C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43C4C
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43C4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43C4C | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605C4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837848
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D71943
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43c4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 60, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.172 18.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7b7d',
500: '#c43c4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43c4c; $custom-light: #dd7b7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43c4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 60,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.941,
"s": 53.543,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55837,
"c": 0.17164,
"h": 18.1
},
"luminance": 0.15489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43C4C
secondary
#90CCC5
accent
#DDCC4B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B