#C43D4A#C43D4A
#C43D4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.171 H 19.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43D4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 61, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 62.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.41, 54.21, 23.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.41, 59.04, 23.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.9% 0.1611 0.0564) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.9% 0.171 19.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6723, 15.5713, 8.1310) |
| Luminance | 0.1557 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.50
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.71
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.11
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.36
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.87
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43D4A #3DC4B7
analogous
#C43D8E #C43D4A #C4733D
triadic
#C43D4A #4AC43D #3D4AC4
tetradic
#C43D4A #8EC43D #3DC4B7 #733DC4
square
#C43D4A #8EC43D #3DC4B7 #733DC4
split-complementary
#C43D4A #3DC473 #3D8EC4
monochromatic
#671F26 #962E38 #C43D4A #D26C76 #E19BA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#C43D4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#C43D4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43D4A
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43D4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43D4A | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615C4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837846
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D71A43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43d4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 61, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.171 19.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7b7c',
500: '#c43d4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43d4a; $custom-light: #dd7b7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43d4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 61,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.222,
"s": 53.36,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55903,
"c": 0.17067,
"h": 19.3
},
"luminance": 0.15568
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43D4A
secondary
#90CDC7
accent
#DDCF4B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B