#C43D44#C43D44
#C43D44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.171 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43D44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 61, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 65.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.30, 53.84, 26.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.30, 60.17, 26.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.79% 0.1588 0.0637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.79% 0.171 21.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4797, 15.4943, 7.1167) |
| Luminance | 0.1549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.23
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.33
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.13
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.27
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.56
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43D44 #3DC4BD
analogous
#C43D87 #C43D44 #C4793D
triadic
#C43D44 #44C43D #3D44C4
tetradic
#C43D44 #87C43D #3DC4BD #793DC4
square
#C43D44 #87C43D #3DC4BD #793DC4
split-complementary
#C43D44 #3DC479 #3D87C4
monochromatic
#671F23 #962E33 #C43D44 #D26C71 #E19B9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#C43D44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#C43D44 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43D44
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43D44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43D44 | 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)
#625B43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847840
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D71741
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43d44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 61, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.171 21.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7b78',
500: '#c43d44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43d44; $custom-light: #dd7b78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43d44",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 61,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.889,
"s": 53.36,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55793,
"c": 0.17105,
"h": 21.8
},
"luminance": 0.15491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43D44
secondary
#90CDC9
accent
#DDD54B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B