#C43D2F#C43D2F

#C43D2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.174 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C43D2F
RGBrgb(196, 61, 47)
HSLhsl(6, 61%, 48%)
HSVhsv(6, 76%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68.9%, 76%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(46.02, 52.82, 38.69)
CIE-LCHlch(46.02, 65.48, 36.22°)
OKLaboklab(55.49% 0.1512 0.0858)
OKLCHoklch(55.49% 0.174 29.6)
XYZxyz(24.9496, 15.2822, 4.3248)
Luminance0.1528 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C43D2F #2FB6C4
analogous
#C42F6B #C43D2F #C4882F
triadic
#C43D2F #2FC43D #3D2FC4
tetradic
#C43D2F #6BC42F #2FB6C4 #882FC4
square
#C43D2F #6BC42F #2FB6C4 #882FC4
split-complementary
#C43D2F #2FC488 #2F6BC4
monochromatic
#611E17 #932E23 #C43D2F #D76559 #E3938A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18
#C43D2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06
#C43D2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C43D2F
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C43D2F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C43D2F1.005.184.065.18
#FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00
#0000004.0621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#645A2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85782A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D80E3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c43d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 61, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.174 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7a68',
    500: '#c43d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c43d2f;
$custom-light: #de7a68;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c43d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.638,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55488,
    "c": 0.17388,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C43D2F
secondary
#82C6CD
accent
#D5E443
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#170A06
muted
#857C7A

Preview Lab

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#C43D2F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva