#C43C4D#C43C4D
#C43C4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.172 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43C4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 60, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 60.7%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.32, 54.79, 21.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.32, 58.84, 21.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.86% 0.1635 0.0522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.86% 0.172 17.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7229, 15.5069, 8.6584) |
| Luminance | 0.1550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.80
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.39
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.64
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.70
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.22
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43C4D #3CC4B3
analogous
#C43C91 #C43C4D #C46F3C
triadic
#C43C4D #4DC43C #3C4DC4
tetradic
#C43C4D #91C43C #3CC4B3 #6F3CC4
square
#C43C4D #91C43C #3CC4B3 #6F3CC4
split-complementary
#C43C4D #3CC46F #3C91C4
monochromatic
#671F28 #962D3A #C43C4D #D26B78 #E09AA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#C43C4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#C43C4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43C4D
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43C4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43C4D | 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)
#605C4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827849
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D71943
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43c4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 60, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.172 17.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7b7e',
500: '#c43c4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43c4d; $custom-light: #dd7b7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43c4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 60,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.5,
"s": 53.543,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55857,
"c": 0.17163,
"h": 17.7
},
"luminance": 0.15503
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43C4D
secondary
#90CCC5
accent
#DDCB4B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C