#C43D33#C43D33
#C43D33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.173 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43D33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 61, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 59%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 74%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.06, 52.99, 36.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.06, 64.34, 34.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.54% 0.1526 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.54% 0.173 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0340, 15.3160, 4.7694) |
| Luminance | 0.1531 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.11
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.02
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.40
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.65
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.71
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43D33 #33BAC4
analogous
#C43371 #C43D33 #C48533
triadic
#C43D33 #33C43D #3D33C4
tetradic
#C43D33 #71C433 #33BAC4 #8533C4
square
#C43D33 #71C433 #33BAC4 #8533C4
split-complementary
#C43D33 #33C485 #3371C4
monochromatic
#631F1A #932E26 #C43D33 #D5675F #E2958F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.17
#C43D33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#C43D33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43D33
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43D33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43D33 | 1.00 | 5.17 | 4.06 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645A31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85782E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8103C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43d33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 61, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.173 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de7b6b',
500: '#c43d33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43d33; $custom-light: #de7b6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43d33",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 61,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.138,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55537,
"c": 0.17322,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.15312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43D33
secondary
#86C8CD
accent
#D7E246
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#170A07
muted
#857C7A