#C43E4D#C43E4D
#C43E4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.170 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C43E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 62, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 60.7%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.61, 54.01, 21.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.61, 58.25, 22.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.07% 0.161 0.053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.07% 0.17 18.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8297, 15.7204, 8.6940) |
| Luminance | 0.1572 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.51
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.43
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.76
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.81
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.84
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C43E4D #3EC4B5
analogous
#C43E90 #C43E4D #C4723E
triadic
#C43E4D #4DC43E #3E4DC4
tetradic
#C43E4D #90C43E #3EC4B5 #723EC4
square
#C43E4D #90C43E #3EC4B5 #723EC4
split-complementary
#C43E4D #3EC472 #3E90C4
monochromatic
#682028 #972E3A #C43E4D #D26D78 #E19CA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.07
#C43E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.14
#C43E4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C43E4D
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C43E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C43E4D | 1.00 | 5.07 | 4.14 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615D4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837949
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D71D44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c43e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 62, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.170 18.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd7c7e',
500: '#c43e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c43e4d; $custom-light: #dd7c7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c43e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 62,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.284,
"s": 53.175,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56069,
"c": 0.16953,
"h": 18.2
},
"luminance": 0.15717
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C43E4D
secondary
#91CDC6
accent
#DDCC4B
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FDEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#160A0A
muted
#847C7C